American Viticultural Areas

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
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"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.

Ulysses Vineyard receives its CCOF Organic Certification

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Monday, July 26, 2021
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NAPA VALLEY, Calif., July 26,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ulysses Vineyard, Oakville, Napa Valley is very pleased to announce that it received its CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers) certification for organic farming practices on May 10, 2021.

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  • NAPA VALLEY, Calif., July 26,2021 /PRNewswire/ --Ulysses Vineyard, Oakville, Napa Valley is very pleased to announce that it received its CCOF (California Certified Organic Farmers) certification for organic farming practices on May 10, 2021.
  • Since then, through meticulous replantation to dry farmed vines and attentive care, the vineyard has been restored.
  • This CCOF certification marks the culmination of our efforts in creating ideal conditions for grape growing.
  • This organic certification is one step closer to our achieving harmony with nature while preserving our cultural heritage."

Despite a Challenging Year, Family-Owned Lodi Winery, Harney Lane Takes Home Double Gold in the Prestigious American Fine Wine Competition

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Tuesday, July 20, 2021
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LODI,Calif., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harney Lane Winery is excited to announce they've been named a best in class and double gold award winner in the highly recognized 2021 American Fine Wine Competition.

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  • LODI,Calif., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Harney Lane Winery is excited to announce they've been named a best in class and double gold award winner in the highly recognized 2021 American Fine Wine Competition.
  • Adding to the list of 26 awards received this year, including 7 double gold awards, with 4 of them being best in class:
    "We are thrilled to have been so highly awarded at the American Fine Wine Competition," said Kyle Lerner, Proprietor.
  • After such a challenging year for the industry, we are so humbled to represent Lodi on a national level."
  • In addition to the 4 awards received from the American Fine Wine Competition, Harney Lane Winery was recognized earlier this year by the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition and Sunset Wine Competition with silver and gold awards for their Albarino, Chardonnay, Zinfandel, Tempranillo, and Petite Sirah.

We Help You Legal of Paso Robles Releases the New Report, 'Documents to Include in a Living Trust'

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Thursday, July 15, 2021
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People often combine the AHCD and a durable power of attorney with a living trust and the Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo staff of We Help You Legal reports some of the top reasons for doing so.

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  • People often combine the AHCD and a durable power of attorney with a living trust and the Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo staff of We Help You Legal reports some of the top reasons for doing so.
  • A living trust holds assets that are to be distributed upon the death of the trust owner (trustor).
  • The trustee of a living trust also has the responsibility to pay debts before distributing the assets, and these debts may include things such as funeral expenses and medical bills.
  • We Help You Legal assistance with legal documents for living trusts in the Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo offices also provides a downloadable estate plan package that includes:

Michael David Winery Announces New President

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
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LODI, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael David Winery is excited to announce Larry Holman as President, effective immediately.

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  • LODI, Calif., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Michael David Winery is excited to announce Larry Holman as President, effective immediately.
  • He will oversee all facets of the winery to increase wine production and achieve sales goals, while reporting directly to Co-Owners Michael and David.
  • Michael David Winery, producers of brands such as Freakshow, Petite Petit and Earthquake, is owned by brothers Michael and David Phillips who together have built their Lodi business into one of the fastest growing wineries in the United States.
  • Now celebrating more than 37 years as a bonded winery, Michael David Winery has over 900 acres of vineyards in the Lodi Appellation.

Bravo's Top Chef Finale Hosted at Willamette Valley Vineyards

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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TURNER, Ore., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Willamette Valley Vineyards (NASDAQ: WVVI & WVVIP), a leading Pinot Noirproducerin Oregon, will host the finale of Season 18 of Bravo's Emmy Award-winningTop Chef.

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  • TURNER, Ore., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Willamette Valley Vineyards (NASDAQ: WVVI & WVVIP), a leading Pinot Noirproducerin Oregon, will host the finale of Season 18 of Bravo's Emmy Award-winningTop Chef.
  • "We are honored to be selected for the finale location of Bravo'sTop Chef Portland which highlights some of the best experiences Oregon has to offer," explained Winery Director Christine Clair.
  • Hood Territory, Tillamook Bay, Tualatin Valley and Willamette Valley wine country before it closes the season at Willamette Valley Vineyards, known for its gorgeous views of the estate vineyard and valley as well as a 65-foot lookout tower.
  • Wine Enthusiasts interested in becoming a Winery Owner at Willamette Valley Vineyards are encouraged to review the current Preferred Stock Offering (NASDAQ: WVVIP) at www.wvv.com/Ownership .

Goose Gap is Washington’s 19th American Viticultural Area

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
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Seattle, Washington, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Washington State Wine Commission is pleased to announce thatGoose Gap is Washingtons newest American Viticultural Area (AVA).

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  • Seattle, Washington, June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Washington State Wine Commission is pleased to announce thatGoose Gap is Washingtons newest American Viticultural Area (AVA).
  • The Goose Gap AVA contains a total of 8,129 acres, wholly located within the Yakima Valley AVA and the larger Columbia Valley AVA.
  • Goose Gap and the adjoining Goose Mountain, which is also within the AVA, create a rough triangle that traces the geography between Candy Mountain, Red Mountain and Badger Mountain.
  • Goose Gap is Washingtons 19th AVA, and comes on the heels of The Burn of Columbia Valley and White Bluffs in mid-June, and Royal Slope and Candy Mountain last September.

[ yellow tail ] Launches PURE BRIGHT

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Tuesday, June 29, 2021
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That was a trade-off we weren't willing to make," said John Casella, Managing Director of Casella Family Brands, which makes [ yellow tail ] PURE BRIGHT.

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  • That was a trade-off we weren't willing to make," said John Casella, Managing Director of Casella Family Brands, which makes [ yellow tail ] PURE BRIGHT.
  • [ yellow tail ] PURE BRIGHT comes in three varieties:
    Sauvignon Blanc : Notes of light citrus and lemongrass complement undertones of gooseberry, lime and a hint of passionfruit.
  • : Calories 85, Carbohydrates 1.1g, ABV 9.6% (compared to 13% for [ yellow tail ] core Chardonnay)
    [ yellow tail ] is the champion wine brand for Casella Family Brands.
  • In addition to PURE BRIGHT, [ yellow tail ] offers eight core varietals including: Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Ros.

Washington Adds Two American Viticultural Areas

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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Seattle, Washington, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washington has two new American Viticultural Areas (AVAs).

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  • Seattle, Washington, June 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washington has two new American Viticultural Areas (AVAs).
  • For Washington to be home to 18 AVAs, with more coming soon, is a tremendous sign of growth.
  • To qualify as an AVA, a wine grape-growing region must be distinguishable by features such as climate, soil, elevation and physical features.
  • Time and experience will tell, but I believe it will become one of the most sought-after locations for wine grape production in Washington State.

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

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Sunday, June 6, 2021
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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.