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O’NEILL VINTNERS & DISTILLERS WITH CHARLES WOODSON ANNOUNCE NEW COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP SERIES TO SUPPORT BIPOC WINE INDUSTRY STUDENTS WITH TWO TOP CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITIES

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Larkspur, CA; October 27, 2020 – O’Neill Vintners & Distillers with Charles Woodson are pleased to announce the Charles Woodson & O’Neill Family Wine Scholarship, a new series of college scholarships with California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo and Sonoma State University. The scholarships aim to recruit and retain high-achieving Black, Indigenous, People of…

Lake County Wines Reach New a Pinnacle

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KELSEYVILLE, Calif., PRNewswire — Lake County received the highest rating ever achieved by a wine from its region – receiving a 96 point rating for the 2016 Sol Rouge Petite Sirah from Wine Enthusiast Magazine. Lake County, a small wine growing region directly north of Napa, used to be part of Napa County and was said…

Vintage Eve Circa 2/2018: Not Your Basic Wine and Cheese Pairing

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Clearly, I’ve had plenty of opportunities to have wine and cheese, like most of you. But I can’t recall the last time I had a guided pairing that would explain how, when you’re paying attention, the tasting of each is heightened – a word used by Alex of Vagabond Cheese Company – by the other….

The “Argument” Wine and Movie! (Eve’s Notes On Both Are Below the News Release)

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The Argument wine has launched for the perfect wine and movie pairing The team behind the new comedy movie The Argument (starring Dan Fogler, Emma Bell, Maggie Q, Danny Pudi, Cleopatra Coleman, Tyler James Williams and Charlotte McKinney and directed by Robert Schwartzman) is creating a multi-sensory movie-watching experience with the launch of The Argumentwine,…

Vintage Eve Circa Nov 2017: Tasting the Double Gold San Francisco Competitions at République

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At the end of October I had a chance to taste a selection of Double Gold winners from the 2016 and 2017 San Francisco International Wine Competition and the 2016 and 2017 San Francisco World Spirits Competition. The San Francisco Competitions 2017 Double Gold Tour gives wine and spirits professionals a unique opportunity to taste the Competitions’ top winners and…

Rocky Pond Estate Winery Adds Accomplished Consulting Winemaker

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ORONDO, Wash.,/PRNewswire/ — Rocky Pond Estate Winery, the Washington producer crafting wines from their beautiful and sustainably farmed riverside and lakeside estate vineyards, has reached an agreement with highly regarded and accomplished winemaker and viticulturist Steve Leveque. He will join the team for the 2020 growing season and will lead all winemaking activities alongside their established…

ACME Fine Wines Announces New Private Tastings for Summer and Fall

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ST. HELENA, Calif., /PRNewswire/ — St. Helena’s ACME Fine Wines, recently named one of Wine Enthusiast’s 50 Best Wine Retailers in America, announced that the boutique wine retailer will be open for private tastings. Proprietor Karen Williams and her sommelier team are looking forward to welcoming visitors and locals for the new in-person tastings, which are…

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Vintage Eve Circa 8/2017: Where Was Your Favorite Winery Experience? (Part One)

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Sometimes a memorable winery experience is all we need to become lifelong fans of a winery. I have a few like Stolpman Vineyards, Del Dotto, Phifer Pavitt, Vina Robles, Pure Cru Wines…and figured my pals might have others. Keep in mind that I’m not looking for which winery clubs you joined, or where you spent…

Paso Robles Wine Country Donates Funds to Assist Those Affected by the Kincade Fire

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(Paso Robles, CA) The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance announced today the Paso Robles wine community’s contribution of $94,324 for fire relief efforts dedicated to the Kincade Fire in Sonoma. Funds were raised through a collaboration with over 40 wineries and related businesses in Paso Robles Wine Country through the month of November 2019. These…

California Wine STARS 2020 – New Discoveries and Old Faves to Taste!

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Just when I thought that I could possibly miss a WineLA.com event, founder and organizer Ian Blackburn creates another that sparks my interest – almost weekly! This time it was the California Wine STARS event that not only brought out some heavy hitter wineries that I knew, but also – as always – introduced me…

FOOD AND WINE ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF ITS 2024 GLOBAL TASTEMAKERS AWARDS

Tasting – and Pairing – Warson Wines

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O’NEILL VINTNERS & DISTILLERS WITH CHARLES WOODSON ANNOUNCE NEW COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP SERIES TO SUPPORT BIPOC WINE INDUSTRY STUDENTS WITH TWO TOP CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITIES

Lake County Wines Reach New a Pinnacle

Vintage Eve Circa 2/2018: Not Your Basic Wine and Cheese Pairing

The “Argument” Wine and Movie! (Eve’s Notes On Both Are Below the News Release)

Vintage Eve Circa Nov 2017: Tasting the Double Gold San Francisco Competitions at République

Rocky Pond Estate Winery Adds Accomplished Consulting Winemaker

ACME Fine Wines Announces New Private Tastings for Summer and Fall

Vintage Eve Circa 8/2017: Where Was Your Favorite Winery Experience? (Part One)

Paso Robles Wine Country Donates Funds to Assist Those Affected by the Kincade Fire

California Wine STARS 2020 – New Discoveries and Old Faves to Taste!