Sixmilebridge Vineyard: The Second Chapter of Jim Moroney
November 2, 2019
Jim Moroney, Proprietor Sixmilebridge Vineyard For forty years, Jim Moroney was a champion of free press and led
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Storytelling Through A Lens and A Bottle: The Story of Jesse and Andy Katz
October 27, 2019
Jesse Katz, Winemaker Aperture Cellars and Devil Proof Vineyards A good photographer has an eye for detail that brings
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A Day in Napa Valley: Three Very Diverse Wine Experiences Showcasing the Region
August 3, 2019
The Dallas Gang in Napa My birthday trip journey continued with a day in Napa Valley visiting three iconic vineyards that
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Palmaz Winery: The Intersection of Technology and Craft Winemaking
June 22, 2019
For Julio and Amalia Palmaz, of Palmaz Vineyards, the love affair with wine started after years of regular visits
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Jordan Winery Returns to Roots with 2015 Vintage Cabernet Sauvignon Debut
June 1, 2019
In May, Jordan launched its first vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon aged 100 percent in French oak barrels. Imagine sampling the
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Winemaker Tom Parmeson: The Man Who Started a Second Career on an Epiphany
April 7, 2019
Tom Parmeson, Owner and Winemaker of Parmesan Wines Tom Parmeson, Owner and Winemaker of Parmeson Wines, never aspired to be a Sonoma winemaker.
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Exploring Santa Clara with Winemakers Jason Goelz of Jason-Stephens and Janu Goelz of Alara Cellars
March 3, 2019
In my 25-year career in technology marketing, I spent a ton of time in Silicon Valley. Yet, I had
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A Conversation with John Concannon: 135 Years of Pioneering California Cabernet Sauvignon
July 15, 2018
Me hanging with John Concannon Last month, I had a chance to sit down with a member of the fourth
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A Conversation with Russ Weis: The Silverado Philosophy from Vine to Bottle
October 26, 2017
Russ Weis, General Manager, Silverado Last week I wrote about the ‘House of Cab Dallas’ tasting that brought together 13
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A Conversation with Remi Cohen About the History of Cliff Lede While Matching Cabernet with East Coast Oysters
October 22, 2017
Remi and Me Remi Cohen, the general manager of Cliff Lede, and I didn’t start our lunch with the intention
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My name is Melanie Ofenloch and I have a philosophy–no wine snobs allowed. I don’t consider myself a wine expert – just an everyday person with a love for the grape.
