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Second Annual Anderson Valley Barrel Tasting Weekend is this weekend, July 26...
The Second Annual Anderson Valley Barrel Tasting Weekend is so big that it isn’t just Anderson Valley wineries involved. The wineries along Hwy 128, from Yorkville Highlands up through the Anderson...
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An early Thanksgiving
John On Wine – An early Thanksgiving Susan Johnson and John Cesano at Passport to Dry Creek Valley Originally published in the Ukiah Daily Journal newspaper on Thursday, May 14, 2015 I know I am...
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Barrel Tasting Weekend along Highway 128
John on Wine – Barrel Tasting Weekend along Highway 128 This piece originally ran in the Ukiah Daily Journal weekly wine column on Thursday, July 16, 2015 Barrel Tasting 128, or BT128, the Anderson...
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Spotlight Winery: Goldeneye
Spotlight Winery: Goldeneye This piece originally ran as a column in the Ukiah Daily Journal newspaper on Thursday, December 17, 2015 The Goldeneye winery tasting room at 9200 Hwy 128 in Philo, the...
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Festivals and Passports
From my first day in the office of the Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association, back in December, I worked on February’s 11th annual International Alsace Varietals Festival and, before I came on board...
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AVWA Coast Trade Tasting – many thanks!
On Wednesday, April 6, 2016, the Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association gathered 26 wineries from the Anderson Valley and Yorkville Highland AVAs together at the Little River Inn for an annual Coast...
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A wine festival recap with a different perspective
Photograph by Tom Liden For many years, I attended wine events, first as a wine enthusiast, then someone working in the wine industry, and finally as a wine writer with a weekly newspaper wine column;...
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