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California is now celebrating this month as wine month with amazing festivals, wine tastings, grape stomps and wine tours. In the Carmel Valley on Sept. 26, you could view as 10 tons of grapes are trampled, and go after Chateau Julien winemakers for a banquet in the wine cellar. Chumeia Vineyards is further organizing an ice cream social Sept. 19-20 and a wine sail journey around Morro Bay Sept. 27. At Pipestone Vineyards, you would get your hands purple with a concrete winemaking class on Sept. 28.
Tesoro Winery in Temecula is planning a "Biker Brunch" with a five course meal subsequently a motorbike tour in the area. The American Wine and Food Festival in Los Angeles, Sept. 26-28 that raises funds for Los Angeles Meals on Wheels, has celebrity chefs, great live music, tastings and a dinner. In Napa Valley, Groth Winery and Vineyards is rejoicing "Wine in the Insectary" to display the 44 different species sowed there to magnetize beneficial insects. |
