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February 3, 2021
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Donnachadh Vineyard & Winery
We strive to make wines that express the beauty of this amazing place. We are inspired by the wines of Burgundy and the Northern Rhone, but want to make wines that recognize the uniqueness of this site. The cool climate and ocean breeze allow the
October 29, 2020
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LaBarge Winery
The LaBarge Estate is located on the farthest western edge of the Sta. Rita Hills. Seventeen acres of Albariño, Pinot noir, Syrah and Grenache were planted in 2010 producing up to 2,000 cases per year. The winery, designed by Barry Berkus, was completed
July 23, 2020
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Piazza Family Wines
Ron Piazza has been in the hospitality industry his entire adult life. A successful restaurateur for many decades, he is a gardener at heart - he likes to plant the seeds, grow something, and see the results. Every once in a while, he
April 23, 2020
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Holus Bolus & Joy Fantastic
Holus Bolus and The Joy Fantastic are owned and operated by husband and wife team Peter Hunken and Amy Christine MW. Each year we grow and produce exceptional Syrah, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay from our 5 acre estate vineyard, The Joy Fantastic. The vineyard site is
July 15, 2019
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Sea Smoke
Biodynamically farmed Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, exclusively from our estate vineyard located in the heart of the Sta. Rita Hills AVA. For more information, please visit seasmoke.com.
December 28, 2018
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Grimm’s Bluff
Grimm’s Bluff itself is a dedication to quality, heritage, and place. Founded by Rick and Aurora Grimm in 2010, Grimm’s Bluff was built with the intention of making premium wine through the respect of time and process. Sitting 300 ft above the Santa Ynez riverbed,
December 28, 2018
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Folded Hills
Tucked away between the coastal mountains of Santa Barbara and Santa Ynez Valley lies our 600 acre estate, Folded Hills. Folded Hills has been built on our desire to preserve this agriculturally rich land and share our family’s story through the wine and food that
November 20, 2018
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Presqu’ile Vineyard & Winery
Located in the heart of Santa Barbara County’s Santa Maria Valley, Presqu’ile (pronounced press-KEEL) is a small, family-run winery dedicated to making exceptional cool-climate Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc. Designed and planted to create a diverse tapestry of vineyard blocks, the sustainably certified, 73-acre
November 19, 2018
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Rusack Vineyards
Nestled in picturesque Ballard Canyon in the center of Santa Ynez Valley, amidst oak-studded rolling hills lies Rusack Vineyards, a boutique vineyard and winery dedicated to growing top-quality grapes and producing outstanding handcrafted wines. In this small operation, the wines truly are made by hand,