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Livermore’s Las Positas winery and Chardonnay vertical tasting

Posted on 23 September, 2011 by Jim Preston

We recently visited the new winery location for Las Positas Vineyards in the former Deer Ridge Winery.  They remodeled the tasting room but left the grounds and architecture as it was.  Very nice mission style ambiance and extra friendly staff … Continue reading →

Posted in Livermore, Wines | Tagged Chardonnay, Las Positas

Fenestra Winery’s Lodi Alvarelhao wine

Posted on 10 November, 2010 by Jim Preston

I’ve blogged about Fenestra before and their very large wine selection, picnic area, and historical old barn winery. This winery isn’t to be missed! We just finished a bottle of their Lodi sourced Alvarelhao and I want to make a … Continue reading →

Posted in Livermore, Wines | Tagged Alvarelhao, Fenestra Winery, Livermore, Lodi

Tenuta Vineyards and Winery Stands Out in Livermore

Posted on 26 March, 2010 by Jim Preston

We recently finished Tenuta’s 05 Livermore Syrah.  It is a full-bodied robust wine but doesn’t bite.  We found it interesting to explore from the nose through to the finish.  It oxidizes well and tasted great the second day the bottle … Continue reading →

Posted in Livermore, Wines | Tagged Livermore, Syrah, Tenuta Vineyards and Winery, Winery Tours

Bent Creek Red on Red blend

Posted on 20 July, 2009 by Jim Preston

Bent Creek Winery has a small tasting room and nice picnic areas at the end of a long driveway off a Livermore Valley, CA back road. The trouble with visiting Bent Creek is that it is wildly popular. The wines … Continue reading →

Posted in Livermore, Road trips, Wines | Tagged Bent Creek

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