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The Growing Regions Of Monterey Part VIII: Hames Valley
The Monterey appellation’s southern most AVA, the Hames Valley, has a very warm overall climate, but it also experiences the region’s most significant diurnal...
The Growing Regions Of Monterey Part VII: San Antonio Valley
The Growing Regions Of Monterey Part VII: San Antonio Valley The San Antonio Valley is Monterey County’s newest AVA. At the far southern end of the region, temperatures...
The Growing Regions of Monterey Part VI: San Lucas
At the southwestern edge of the Salinas Valley, more than 8,000 acres are cultivated for grapes. The vines here are much less affected by ocean breezes, so they...
Estancia 2008 Pinnacles Ranch Chardonnay / Monterey
Background Estancia Chardonnay is made from grapes grown on Pinnacles vineyard on the western flanks of the Gavilan Mountains in Monterey County. In this up-and-coming...
The Growing Regions of Monterey County: Part 1
Monterey County is legendary for its breathtaking views and incredible wildlife. The way that weather, earth, and ocean combine together make it a dream come...
