March 22, 2013 | Posted by Santa Ynez Wine Club
Originally Posted March 18, 2013 by www.santaynezgetaways.com The vines have been sleeping through the cool, dark winter months in the Santa Ynez Valley and now as their buds awaken, the dreams of promising new vintages unfold. Local vintners emerge revitalized and ready to pour… Celebrate the arrival of spring in the Santa Ynez Valley with [...]
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August 16, 2012 | Posted by Santa Ynez Wine Club
Just when you start to feel like the season is coming to an end, with the kids getting on your last nerve, the close of the Summer Olympics, and the barrage of back to school ads…. Nothing like a good little heat wave to remind you we are still in the throes of summer! With [...]
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June 28, 2012 | Posted by Jon McDaniel
Summer of Chardonnay By Jon McDaniel “It may be summer of Riesling in New York, but it’s all Chardonnay in Santa Maria” This weekend, hundreds of wine drinkers will converge on Byron Winery in Santa Maria for one of the hottest wine new events in America – the Chardonnay Symposium. Over 50 producers [...]
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May 10, 2012 | Posted by Jon McDaniel
A question that I am forced to ask myself from time to time – “Are some people just crazy and don’t know it?” Time and time again I am reminded that, yes, some people wake up and proceed to live in an alternate reality. That glaring, Las Vegas-bright reminder came to me the other day [...]
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December 30, 2011 | Posted by Michelle Ball
By Michelle Ball Photographed by Jeremy Ball While working in the tasting room, I’m often asked the question “How did you learn so much about wine?” Let’s face it, you can dedicate a lifetime to learning everything there is to know about wine and still not know everything. I’m not that old, so technically I [...]
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November 16, 2011 | Posted by Santa Ynez Wine Club
By Jon McDaniel, Last night, thousands of people went to sleep dreaming of Insignia, Cinq Cepages and Chateau Lynch-Bages. They woke up and got right online to see what was left for them. It’s that time of the year! The time of year when a jolly, fat man proclaims this a most glorious day. No, [...]
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