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Women’s Wine Council Strikes Gold with Terra d’Oro avatar

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Women’s Wine Council Strikes Gold with Terra d’Oro avatar
Terra d'Oro Wines

Every once in a while a bottle of wine captures my attention and I simply must have it.  You know the one: the artisan series, the kitschy logo or the sassy name that makes you think of something naughty without completely crossing the line into bad taste?  Yes; THAT wine bottle is so hard to [...]

November 3rd, 2011 | Posted in The Love of Wine,Wine Tasting Events | Read More »

The Men’s Wine Council Is Called To Order avatar

">The Men’s Wine Council Is Called To Order
The Men’s Wine Council Is Called To Order avatar
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Recently, our Corie Maue weighed in on the first meeting of the Women’s Wine Council. After some grumbling from a few males (yours truly included), organizer Linda Kissam relented and called to order the first meeting of the Men’s Wine Council. We, Chris Baptiste, Ken Barnes, Scott Vinton, Allan Kissam and his wife Linda gathered [...]

June 1st, 2011 | Posted in The Love of Wine,Wine Tasting Events | Read More »

There’s A New Lineup At Thornton Winery avatar

">There’s A New Lineup At Thornton Winery
There’s A New Lineup At Thornton Winery avatar
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This latest release is predominantly Syrah based with Grenache, Sangiovese and Barbera blended in. The winemaker calls it Rhône meet Italy. It’s a “buy today, drink tonight” wine, with notes of chocolate, it’s an easy drinker.

August 17th, 2010 | Posted in Wineries | Read More »

Spicing Up Old Town Temecula – Curry Vineyards avatar

">Spicing Up Old Town Temecula – Curry Vineyards
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Charlie opened Curry Vineyards’ tasting room in the lobby of the Palomar Inn Hotel in Old Town Temecula at the beginning of the year. Prior to that he had been selling to a few restaurants and wine shops. Wife Michelle takes care of the kids and horses, but is there to lend a hand when she’s needed.

May 20th, 2010 | Posted in Wineries | Read More »

Briar Rose Rocks The Counter Club avatar

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Dorian & Les Linkogle

There’s one trait I have noticed that is shared by every good winemaker I have met – passion. Les exudes it. He is proud of his wines and describes them not only in glowing terms, but explained what goes into making each one in a way that could be easily understood by both novices and wine connoisseurs alike.

February 3rd, 2010 | Posted in The Love of Wine | Read More »

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