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Our friends Deborah and Greg from Ursa Vineyards had a bit of bad luck during bottling recently and needed to borrow our floor corker. No problem. When they returned it, they brought us a few bottles of wine. They certainly didn’t need to do that, but hey, thanks! Last...

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Can’t We Just Make Wine? A few weeks back I was reading an email from our friends and neighbors at...

The family after completing the Camino

Wrong Drink, Right Place

The night before our Camino de Santiago pilgrimage began, Carrie and I left the kids in the hotel room and...

Carrie tasting sweet red sparkling wine

A Sweet Idea

We were chatting with our tasting room staff after closing recently when the topic of a trip Carrie and I...

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