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Wines of the Week: Merlot, Malbec, & Blends from the Paso Robles C.A.B Collective

Wines of the Week: Merlot, Malbec, & Blends from the Paso Robles C.A.B Collective

Paso Robles is slowly gaining recognition as a premier growing region and the wineries of the C.A.B Collective (the acronym standing for Cabernet And other Bordeaux)...

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Alibi American Whiskey Cocktails

Alibi American Whiskey Cocktails

As a counterpoint to current mainstream bourbon market trends, Alibi has set out to demystify the category by offering a more accessible product as a return to...

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Wines of the Week: Top-Notch California Bordeaux

Wines of the Week: Top-Notch California Bordeaux

California is producing some top-notch Bordeaux varieties, and it’s not just in the Napa Valley.  Growing regions from all over the state have world-class...

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California Bordeaux Part 9: Our Favorite Wines

California Bordeaux Part 9: Our Favorite Wines

After surveying California Bordeaux from all over the state, we thought a fitting way to wrap-up our series would be to list our panel’s favorite wines. In...

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California Bordeaux Part 8: the Livermore Valley

California Bordeaux Part 8: the Livermore Valley

As we continue our survey of California Bordeaux, we come to the Livermore Valley. Located just southeast of the San Francisco Bay, it is one of the most underrated...

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California Bordeaux Part 7: Lake County

California Bordeaux Part 7: Lake County

As we continue our survey of California Bordeaux, Lake County comes into focus this week. The region is under appreciated for the Bordeaux varieties it produces,...

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California Bordeaux Part 6: Sonoma County

California Bordeaux Part 6: Sonoma County

The sixth stop on our virtual tour of California Bordeaux takes us to Sonoma County. Here we discovered a number of very good values, with about half the wines we...

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California Bordeaux Part 5: Santa Barbara County

California Bordeaux Part 5: Santa Barbara County

The fifth stop on our survey of California Bordeaux is Santa Barbara County. In some ways, even after all these years, the area is still experiencing the Sideways...

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California Bordeaux Part 3 – Monterey County

California Bordeaux Part 3 – Monterey County

As we continue our survey of California Bordeaux, we arrive in Monterey County this week. Pinot Noir and Chardonnay are the grape varieties the region is best known...

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California Bordeaux Part 2: Paso Robles

California Bordeaux Part 2: Paso Robles

The next stop on our virtual tour of California Bordeaux is Paso Robles. The area is gaining more and more attention each year as one of the premier growing regions...

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