Santa Barbara, then and now

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The wines produced in Santa Barbara, CA, are discussed with emphasis on older and new wine. A tasting in 2001 revealed a few good older wines, but the vintners in the area have learnt from the past and it is the newer wines which are showing promise.

Author: Laube, James
Usage, Product information, Santa Barbara, California, Wine tasting

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Diamonds are forever: even the oldest vintages are gems in a vertical tasting of Diamond Creek Cabernet

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A 1997 Diamond Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Gravelly Meadow merits a score of 95-100 on a scale of one to 100. Vintages from 1972 to 1997 are evaluated, and a description of a vertical tasting is recounted.

Author: Laube, James
Diamond Creek Vineyards

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Footprints and handshakes

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Sonoma Valley vintner Richard Arrowood has been making outstanding wines for many years. At his ARrowood Vineyards and Winery he is producing fine Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet and other wines, including dessert wines.

Author: Laube, James
Editorial, Practice, Biography, Vintners, Arrowood, Richard

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Subjects list: Evaluation, Wine
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