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EVENTS January 8, 2020. PGWA Members Annual AVA Celebration. Invitations were sent in December to all members in good standing. Not a member? Friends join here. All others, please contact our Executive Director for membership and event information. January 10, 11 , 12 and weekends throughout the year, Venture out to McEvoy Ranch for a walking tour of their olive orchard and vineyards in the Petaluma Gap. More info. Saturday, January 18, Palm Springs Pinot Noir Festival, Rancho Mirage. Taste wines from Adobe Road, Dutton-Goldfield and Enriquez Estate. Tickets & info. Jan 31 & Feb 1, 15th Annual Chardonnay & Crab Feast, Kendall-Jackson. 6-9 PM, Tickets & info. April 6-13, 2020, Melodies of The Danube , wine cruise featuring Cline Family Cellars, Thirty-Seven Wines and Trombetta Family Wines. More Info.

NEWS Fresh Air & Pinot Noir, a Couples Wine Tasting Escape to Petaluma -- California's Freshest Wine Region, by Louie Christensen, VisitPetaluma. Read the article. "Origine" Cork Closure by Diam , distributed exclusively by G3 Enterprises in the US, is Recognized as the Best Next-Generation Technological Innovation, at SIMEI, Enological and Bottling Equipment Exhibition, Italy. More info. Hotsy Pacific, Cleanliness Experts for the Wine Industry, featured in Ceres Living Magazine, Article on p 12.

SPOTLIGHT In 2017 Tom & Ashley Darling, Co-Owners of Darling Wines, launched their wine-making careers with just two barrels of Syrah. Now they are making 500 cases a year of Syrah, Pinot & Chardonnay, and their wines are making it onto some serious restaurant lists . Read their story.

90+ PT CLUB 92 Points, 2017 Kendall-Jackson, Estate Pinot Noir, Petaluma Gap, The Wine Advocate, December 2019 92 Points & Best Buy, 2017 Thirty-Seven Wines Syrah, Wine & Spirits, February 2020

EDUCATION What it Means if a Wine Label Says "Reserve ," by Marnie Old, Philadelphia Inquirer. Read the article. What's Ahead for Agriculture? Four Predictions for 2020, by Wade Barnes, Farm Futures. Read the article. New ABC legislation: Renewal & Subscription Sales to Wine Club Members in CA. Get the details.

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