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Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Release Date: 01/09/2020

Craig Colagrossi, Owner and Winemaker of Colagrossi Wines show art Craig Colagrossi, Owner and Winemaker of Colagrossi Wines

Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Episode 230 Sponsored by:  Craig Colagrossi, Owner and Winemaker of Colagrossi Wines Craig Colagrosi joined us today and we chat about his winery's offerings, featuring a Montepulciano from Dunnigan Hills and plans for bottling diverse Italian varietals and Bordeaux blends.  We also cover upcoming events on the Wine Road, including the Summer Wine Trail and the release of a new book by Jack Florence on the history of Dry Creek Valley.   Wine of the Day: Colagrossi Wines 2023 Montepulciano Links: Sponsor: Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at
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Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Episode 229 Sponsored by:  Katie Ambrosi, Director of Marketing at Wilson Artisan Wineries Katie Ambrosi joined us in the studio today, discussing Wilson Artisan Wines' diverse offerings, including 12 wineries, inns, and rental properties around Healdsburg. She highlights the unique experiences they provide, from VIP tours to live music events and wine competitions, emphasizing the importance of creating memorable visitor experiences.  Wine of the Day: 2022 Coyote Sonoma Pinot Noir Links:   Sponsor: Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at
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Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Episode 228 Sponsored by:  Amanda Porteous, Marketing and Program Director of the Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce  Today, we were joined by Amanda Porteous, the Marketing and Program Director at the Healdsburg Chamber of Commerce, so we could hear about new businesses and events like the opening of Acorn Cafe, Truett Hearst Winery's tasting barn, and La Rouche, Bloodroot Ramble and Jazz Fest. Tune in to keep up to date on what's happening in Healdsburg!   Links:   Sponsor: Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at
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Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Episode 227 Sponsored by:  Today we were joined by Guy Davis from Davis Family Vineyards! He shares how the discovery and revival of an old Zinfandel vineyard in Sonoma County, as well as his experiences in France and with Passport Wine Club, have influenced his winemaking approach, focusing on balance and complexity. Guy also introduces the newly opened tasting room in Highlands, North Carolina, which doubles as a wine bar featuring both his wines and curated international selections, offering a distinctive experience for East Coast visitors.   Links:    Sponsor: ...

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Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Episode 226 Sponsored by:  Today, we're exploring the picturesque landscapes of Sonoma County, taking listeners on a journey through Healdsburg, Guerneville, and Bodega Bay. Join us on an adventure around our beautiful region!   Links:    Sponsor: Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at
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Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Episode 225 Sponsored by:  Gio Balistreri, Owner & Winemaker at Russian River Vineyards Today, Gio Balistreri of Russian River Vineyards joined us and brought some of Beth's favorite wine! We chat about his vineyard's community-driven efforts, including supporting local animal shelters and hosting community nights. Additionally, they celebrate multiple accolades from the North Bay Bohemian Best Of, such as Best Tasting Room and Best Wine Club in Sonoma County. Wines of the day: 2023 Chardonnay Bacigalupi Vineyard 2022 Pinot Noir Bacigalupi Vineyard Links:  Sponsor: ...

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Episode 224 Sponsored by:  Today we were joined by Oded Shakked from Longboard Vineyards! Oded shares with us his passion for winemaking, focusing on Syrah and Chardonnay and the value of supporting small, family-owned wineries. We discuss the importance of terroir and natural wine development while celebrating the cultural communal aspects of wine ~ we encourage our listeners to enjoy a welcoming experience at Longboard Vineyards. Wines of the day: Longboard Vineyards 2023 Chardonnay, Rochioli Vineyard Longboard Vineyards 2020 Syrah, Dakine Vineyard  Links:  Sponsor: ...

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Episode 223 Sponsored by:  Today we were joined by Joy Sterling from Iron Horse Vineyards, as she uncovers the magic behind their special wines, including a Lunar New Year-themed blanc de blanc. Enjoy unique experiences such as Oyster Sundays and support ocean conservation through their partnership with Heal the Bay. Discover the versatility of sparkling wine, and embrace the joy of sharing a bottle with friends and the community. Sparkling of the Day: Iron Horse 2021 Year of the Snake Links:    Sponsor: Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at
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Wine Road: The Wine, When, and Where of Northern Sonoma County.

Episode 222 Sponsored by:  Today we were joined by one of our newer members, Michael LeComte, founder of Oak Tree Winery! Michael details his transition from brewing beer at home to producing a range of wines including Cabernet, Merlot, and Sauvignon Blanc. The Windsor-based winery shares a tasting room with JK Cellars, promoting a community feel through activities such as karaoke, painting, and live music.  Links:    Sponsor: Credits: The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at
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Wine Road Episode 97 | Winter Wineland, here we come! 

Wine Road Event Manager, Debbie Osborn, is back in the booth with Marcy & Beth talking all things Winter Wineland. Did you know you can create a custom map from the participating wineries on WineRoad.com? Also, you can find the entire Winter Wineland program to map out your weekend! Tune in to find all the tips and tricks to make your Winter Wineland weekend unforgettable. 

Wine Road provides the Wine, When and Where of Northern Sonoma County with news on events, wineries, wines, dining options, activities, and places to stay.

 

Special Guest | Debbie Osborn, Event Manager at Wine Road 

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Show Notes

0:45 Wine of the Podcast: 2017 Longboard Pinot Noir 

1:15 Winter Wineland! 

3:50 Winter Wineland Program - Website Information! 

5:25 Lodgings 

7:30 Winemaker Breakfast 

9:01 Last details about Winter Wineland 

10:15 Item of the Day: The Whine Barrel 

13:17 Book of the Day: I drink, therefore I am by Roger Scruton

14:45 Reminder: Pre-sale Winter Wineland tickets end January 13 

16:27 Follow this link to leave a review on Trip Advisor! 



Links 

Longboard Vineyards

1:55 Capo Creek 

Roald Wine Company

Baca Wines 

Wineroad lodgings 

Wineroad Map 

Winemaker Breakfast 

8:09 Kendall Jackson Winery 

8:45 Barrel Tasting - tickets going live soon! 

16:27 Leave us a review on TripAdvisor!  

 

Credits:

The Wine Road podcast is mixed and mastered at

Threshold Studios Sebastopol, CA.