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Photography
 Entrance to Paul Hobbs with chardonnay grape trellis. |
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 Barrels and auction board. |
 Old Sine Qua Non bottles...all happily drunk. |
 Driveway to Beautiful Brown Estates. |
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 Dinner and a (sadly) empty bottle of Just for the Love of It by Sine Qua Non. |
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 Party lights and barrels at Patz and Hall. |
 Early Sine Qua Non white table wine poured by the glass at Campanile: Legs. |
 Beauregard tasting room in Santa Cruz. |
 Crowd at the auction tasting. |
 Tanks at O'Shaughnessy Estate Winery--they look like soldiers. |
 Two of our favorite things: Salon and SQN. |
 Slippery when wet...the path to Beauregard. Think it's leftover from when the building used to be Bonny Doon's tasting room. Aliens. |
 Beautiful Dominus on a foggy, rainy day. |
 Wet picnic area surrounded by redwoods at Beauregard. |
 Two of her favorite things: Miu Miu heels and grapevines. |
 Glasses ready to be filled at Schramsberg luncheon. |
 Tanks with a beautiful hue and patina at O'Shaughnessy Estate Winery. |
 Anthony from Ad Hoc at Brown Estate's roaring 20's party in the cave. Great party. |
 A crowd gathers for a luncheon at Schramsberg. |
 Rainy day post-harvest at Dominus. |
 Beautiful Brown Estates home. |
 Georgeous Quintessa with mustard and dormant vines. |
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