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Cultivating the Good Life: Q&A with Lorenza Wine Co’s Melinda Kearney

When mother/daughter duo Melinda Kearney and Michele Ouellet set out to craft a subtle yet sexy French-style Rosé using California grapes in 2008, they were nothing short of mavericks in an American wine landscape dominated by the big reds.

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From Start to Finish: A Conversation with Thérèse Martin of Martin Ranch Winery

The winding, tree cocooned Redwood Retreat Road in Gilroy, California, snakes its way alongside Little Arthur Creek and steadily climbs up 600 ft. toward Mount Madonna. Once home to the widow of famed writer Robert Louis Stevenson, this southern neck of the Santa Cruz Mountains continues to lure day trippers, adventurers and cyclists. For two weekends each month, wine enthusiasts heed the call to likewise abandon their GPS and take this less travelled path to experience the award-winning wines of Martin Ranch Winery .

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