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Have you ever considered creating a wine podcast? As a former wine podcast host, guest and avid listener, this topic is near and dear to my heart...
October 23, 2025
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Every vineyard has a story to tell: site history, soil makeup, rootstock and clonal choices, harvest after harvest after harvest.
June 16, 2025
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April 26, 2019
‘End of an Era’: Sonoma’s Ravenswood Tasting Room to Close: Longtime winemaker and founder of Ravenswood Winery Joel Peterson was packing up his office at Ravenswood when reached by phone on Thursday....
January 22, 2019
Joel Peterson, A Proven Leader with Roots in Paso Robles, Brings Strong Relationships and Marketing Experience
Paso Robles, CA (January 22, 2019) The Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance is proud to announce...
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St. Helena wine consultant sued for $1.6 million:
A vintner is suing a wine consultant for $1.6 million, alleging he was negligent when he failed to produce a new top-quality cult wine, according to...
March 18, 2014
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