Hidden wine country

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Several hidden wine trails of the US are described. Locations include: Charlottesville, in central Virginia; the Finger Lakes, in rural upstate New York; Willamette Valley, in Oregon; Anderson Valley, in northern California; Texas Hill County, in Frederickburg, Texas; and San Luis Obispo, in southern California. The wines produced in the areas and other travel details are provided.

Description and travel, Wine tasting, Travel in literature, Travel literature

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Napa wine auction raises $5.3 million: annual charity event draws collectors and prominent vinters

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The Napa Valley wine auction that lures major collectors with rare wines and luxury packages raised $5.3 million. The theme of the auction was "Sparkling it Romantic: A Sparkling Toast to Napa" and the guests enjoyed samples from local wineries and restaurants, while bidders tasted barrel auction wines in the cellar.

Marketing procedures, Marketing, Company marketing practices, Auctions

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Napa icon Al Brounstein dies at 86

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The Diamond Creek Vineyards founder Al Brounstein was amongst the first to make a unique single vineyard Napa Valley Cabernets, California's most prized wines. He died on 26th June, 2006 at the age of 86 from complexities related to Parkinson's disease.

Executive changes & profiles, Obituary, Officials and employees, Diamond Creek Vineyards, Brounstein, Al

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