Category Archives: El Dorado County

A Wine Getaway to Gold Country – Sutter Creek

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Joe

Looking for something different in wine country travel? Why not try the Gold Country of the Sierra Foothills. We make a trip to this region at least once a year and have discovered some very amazing wineries producing high quality wines equal to anywhere in California. Continue reading →

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Skinner Vineyards to Open Tasting Room Soon – What a View!

Posted on March 3, 2011 by Joe

We met up with winemaker Chris Pittenger at the Skinner Vineyard’s winery this past Sunday, Feb 27 and spent the next couple of hours tasting some excellent Rhone style wines and learning all about this fascinating winery.
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Placerville Wineries — Three not to be missed

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Joe

We spent a few days last week exploring the wineries around the Placerville area. These wineries are located in El Dorado County near Highway 50 on the way to South Lake Tahoe. We have long enjoyed visiting the wineries in … Continue reading →

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