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Urbano Cellars Grand Re-Opening

This entry was posted in Blends Not Gold Country Rose Sangiovese Urban Wines Zinfandel and tagged Berkeley wines Local wines urbano cellars Wine on by

Yesterday was the Grand Re-Opening of their new tasting room / wine making facilities for Urbano Cellars in Berkeley, California.  The party started around 1pm and lasted well until after we departed. The party featured free tasting of five of their wines: a Chenin Blanc, Rose, 5 Barrel (a red blend), Sangiovese and a Zinfandel. […]

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Skinner Vineyards Makes an Impressive Debut

This entry was posted in Blends El Dorado County Red Rhone Blend White White Blends and tagged Gold Country Skinner Vineyards tasting on by

Skinner Vineyards is one of three wineries that I had included in my book prior to my having tasted their wines.   The Skinner family has been making wines in the Gold Country since the middle 1800’s.  Their new winery location had not yet opened at the time Pour Me Another went to press. On my […]