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Franciscan Estate Winery Continues its Path to Excellent Wine

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ranciscan Estate Winery Continues its Path to Excellent Wine

When we learned that Constellation Brands, a large corporate wine company, had purchased Franciscan Estate Winery we were concerned that Franciscan would loose its identity and stop making its distinctive wines. The fact is that Franciscan has only benefited from the corporate acquisition. We learned this by visiting the winery and interviewing key people there. […]

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The City of Napa – Wine and Dine, Stay and Play

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No longer do savvy travelers zoom past Napa on their way to other destinations.  The City of Napa has arrived and continues to blossom and flourish with new reasons to stay, eat drink and play. Downtown Napa offers all of the delights of the wine country experience without the traffic and crowds of its neighboring

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Food and Wine Weekends with the CIA at Copia in Napa

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Just when you thought things couldn’t get any more dynamic in downtown Napa, up pops new programs at the recently opened Copia center. This spectacular venue–with its own vegetable and herb gardens, glorious vistas, state of the art kitchens, demonstration theaters, exhibit spaces, restaurant, retail shop and an outdoor amphitheater is ready to indulge your

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