California wine

Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country's Baily Winery Named Among 25 Best Wineries in the United States by Readers Digest

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Saturday, September 4, 2021

"And we are proud not only for us but for the recognition it brings to the Temecula Valley.

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  • "And we are proud not only for us but for the recognition it brings to the Temecula Valley.
  • The respect for an individual winery flows directly out of the respect given to its region, so this is an honor for the Temecula Valley as well for Baily Vineyard & Winery."
  • Located within a 60-minute drive from San Diego, Orange County, and Palm Springs, and within 90 minutes of Los Angeles, Temecula Valley is widely recognized as Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country.
  • The TVWA (TemeculaWines.org) is dedicated to promoting the making and growing of quality wine and wine grapes in the Temecula Valley A.V.A.

Murphy-Goode Winery Selects Lindsay Perry and Veronica Hebbard for "A Really Goode Job"

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

In July, the winery selected the top 17 finalists and welcomed them to Healdsburg for in-person interviews and wine country exploration.

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  • In July, the winery selected the top 17 finalists and welcomed them to Healdsburg for in-person interviews and wine country exploration.
  • Throughout the week, candidates had the opportunity to meet with Murphy-Goode winemaker Dave Ready, Jr., as well as other Murphy-Goode employees and fellow "A Really Goode Job" candidates.
  • Murphy-Goode looks forward to welcoming Lindsay and Veronica to the team and working closely with them to make their wine industry dream jobs a reality.
  • Veronica Hebbard, originally from Montgomery, New York, will be making her way to Sonoma by way of Orlando, Florida.

CRŪ Winery Opens New Tasting Room in Santa Lucia Highlands

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

The new CR Winery tasting room is perched in the Santa Lucia Highlands of Monterey County and offers guests stunning vineyard and valley views.

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  • The new CR Winery tasting room is perched in the Santa Lucia Highlands of Monterey County and offers guests stunning vineyard and valley views.
  • The CR Winery Santa Lucia Highlands tasting room sits within the Paraiso and Sarmento Vineyards both of which are a part of CR Winery's single vineyard program and have been farmed by the Smith Family for almost 50 years.
  • The tasting room will offer two tasting options, including a seated tasting that features their highly acclaimed single vineyard wines from the Santa Lucia Highlands, Edna Valley, Paso Robles, and Santa Maria Valley.
  • In addition to the new tasting room, the CR Winery Central Valley tasting room remains open daily for tastings and wine experiences on their picturesque patio.

Murphy-Goode Winery Announces 17 Finalists for "A Really Goode Job"

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Monday, July 12, 2021

First launched in 2009, "A Really Goode Job" became a revolutionary campaign to create a real job opportunity in the wine industry at a time of economic distress and high unemployment.

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  • First launched in 2009, "A Really Goode Job" became a revolutionary campaign to create a real job opportunity in the wine industry at a time of economic distress and high unemployment.
  • Today, as the country faces a new set of challenges, creating access and viable career opportunities is more important than ever.
  • For those interested in following along on the finalists' journey, follow Murphy-Goode on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter at @MurphyGoodeWine.
  • Murphy-Goode offers high quality wines from some of California's great growing regions with the approachable and inviting attitude of Sonoma County.

Samantha Dorsey, President of McEvoy Ranch, Celebrates 20 years with the Petaluma Purveyor of World-class Extra Virgin Olive Oil

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

PETALUMA, Calif., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --This year, Samantha Dorsey celebrates her 20th anniversary with McEvoy Ranch.

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  • PETALUMA, Calif., June 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --This year, Samantha Dorsey celebrates her 20th anniversary with McEvoy Ranch.
  • After receiving her BA in Environmental Studies from Oberlin College in 2001, Samantha began her career with McEvoy Ranch.
  • In addition, Samantha sits on the Executive Committee for the Olive Oil Commission of California and is a board member of the Petaluma Gap Winegrowers Alliance .
  • For over 30 years, McEvoy Ranch has made award-winning, estate olive oils, small lot wines, culinary, and olive oil beauty products.

Ready Player One: O'Neill Vintners & Distillers Presses Start On Game Box Wines

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Monday, June 21, 2021

LARKSPUR, Calif., June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Game night just got a new player as O'Neill Vintners & Distillers launches Game Box Wines (SRP $25) across the US.

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  • LARKSPUR, Calif., June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Game night just got a new player as O'Neill Vintners & Distillers launches Game Box Wines (SRP $25) across the US.
  • Game Box is shuffling the deck by introducing premium, vintage-dated, California appellation wines that just happen to come in, you guessed it, a box.
  • O'Neill Vintners & Distillers presses play on a new premium inside-the-box wine brand, Game Box Wines.
  • "Anyone who remembers exploring the back of their favorite cereal box will instantly understand Game Box Wines," said Christine Moll, Chief Marketing Officer of O'Neill Vintners & Distillers.

Wine Trade and Vintners Come Together to Invest in Napa's Future at Premiere Napa Valley

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Sunday, June 6, 2021

Spirits were high and so were the paddles at this years Premiere Napa Valley .

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  • Spirits were high and so were the paddles at this years Premiere Napa Valley .
  • We are over the moon and couldnt be more pleased, said Linda Reiff, President and CEO of Napa Valley Vintners.
  • Premiere Napa Valley is the most important business week of the year for the Napa Valley winemaking community.
  • Premiere Napa Valley wines are the most unique wines made in Napa Valley.

CityHealth Introduces Hawaii Drop-Off Test Kit

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Thursday, June 3, 2021

SAN FRANCISCO, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CityHealth, the leading provider of Urgent Care in the San Francisco Bay area and Trusted Testing Partner for the State of Hawaii, announced today a new testing option for Hawaii-bound travelers, the Hawaii Drop-Off Test Kit.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CityHealth, the leading provider of Urgent Care in the San Francisco Bay area and Trusted Testing Partner for the State of Hawaii, announced today a new testing option for Hawaii-bound travelers, the Hawaii Drop-Off Test Kit.
  • Kits include a Molecular PCR test performed by a CLIA certified laboratory and resultdocumentation required by the State of Hawaii.
  • Available for just $40 (shipping included), the Hawaii Drop-Off test kit is shipped directly to the patient's home.
  • Once the sample is collected, patients can drop off the test kit at any participating CityHealth location, including CityHealth Oakland, Dublin, El Cerrito, Livermore, Oakland (Northfield), Sacramento, San Francisco, and San Jose.

Hollywood Celebs Raise Money To Support Victims Of California Wildfires

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021

"The wildfires and the pandemic compounded to devastating effect for many Californians in 2020," said Patricia McIlreavy, president and CEO of CDP.

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  • "The wildfires and the pandemic compounded to devastating effect for many Californians in 2020," said Patricia McIlreavy, president and CEO of CDP.
  • "It is an honor to partner with Windsor Vineyards in bringing together two items quintessentially Californian - creative artists and wine - in support of the state's recovery."
  • Donations to The Fund will support communities across the state as they prepare, rebuild and recover from wildfires.
  • Windsor was founded by legendary winemaker Rodney Strong in 1959 to support customer requests for custom wine labels for his wines.

Golden Triangle Ventures, Inc. Announces the Acquisition of The Lodge Winery & Olive Oil Co. under the Company’s Food & Wine Division, Napa Wine Brands, Inc.

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Napa Wine Brands was founded by CEO, Arron Johnson, a longtime resident of the famed northern California Sonoma & Napa Valley wine country regions.

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  • Napa Wine Brands was founded by CEO, Arron Johnson, a longtime resident of the famed northern California Sonoma & Napa Valley wine country regions.
  • With extensive resources and award-winning products, Napa Wine Brands strives to develop some of the most desirable products in todays market.
  • Cars & engines Arron built ended up in almost every major national car magazine, as well as international press.
  • Napa Wine Brands has an array of fully developed products and services that provide value to the other divisions under Golden Triangle Ventures.