Imagine a day where the golden hues of the Sierra Foothills meet the ruby red of Barbera wine, where the air is filled with laughter, music, and the enticing aroma of gourmet food. As summer gives way to the crisp beginnings of fall, there’s a special event that encapsulates this idyllic scene – the Barbera […]
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A Symphony of Rhône Varietals in the Sierra Foothills Nestled in the heart of Fiddletown, PleinAir Vineyards is a family-owned winery that crafts Rhône varietal wines with a passion that is palpable in every sip. A Family Affair PleinAir Vineyards is a testament to the power of family and the love of wine. Owners and
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As a wine enthusiast with an insatiable curiosity for new tasting experiences, I had the privilege of attending the grand opening of D’Agostini Wines, and I must say, it was an event to remember. Set amidst the picturesque vineyards of California’s Shenandoah Valley, this family-owned winery showcased an exquisite blend of elegance, warmth, and, above
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“It’s literally like playing restaurant for the night…. You create the event and then it’s over” – The Saucy Sister. If you’re searching for something different in Amador County, The Saucy Sister Club is the thing to check out. It’s invite-only, so you have to sign up for their email list. It’s super intimate with
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Jeff Runquist’s eponymous label and tasting room showcases wine produced from grapes grown in the Sierra Foothills as well as other parts of California. In some years this can be as many as two dozen different varieties from as many as a dozen distinct grape growing regions. Their wines are known for their balance and
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Iron Hub Winery is a family-owned winery in Amador County’s Shenandoah Valley, established in 2016 by Tom and Beth Jones and their children- including son Spencer who joined his father as a winemaker and received his master’s degree from UC Davis’s prestigious Viticulture and Enology Department. The winery is known for its commitment to creating
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Bella Grace Vineyards is a winery established by husband and wife team Charlie and Michael Havill, who were drawn to the wine industry in the early 2000s. The name Bella Grace pays homage to the names of two grandparents on different sides of the family. The Havills purchased 50 acres of land in Amador County,
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Cooper Vineyards is a family-owned winery founded in 1979 by patriarch Dick Cooper, that produces high-quality, estate-bottled single varietal wines. The winery’s 90 acres of rolling vineyards feature 17 different varietals, and the winery produces over 20 unique wines under the guidance of winemaker Mike Roser. The wines are characterized by rich flavors, lush aromas,
