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    <title>Jan 22, Delfino Vineyards and B&amp;B</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/delfino-vineyards-and-bb.html</link>
    <description>Delfino Vineyards is a family owned vineyard and tasting room.  They also have a private guest house. They are the only vineyard in Roseburg that is also</description>
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    <title>Dec 12, Local Wine Events - Wine Tasting Festivals And Related Happenings</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/local-wine-events.html</link>
    <description>Find local wine events and annual art, wine, food,   film and music festivals in wine country California.</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 01:29:36 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Nov 14, Ten Fabulous Wine Gift Ideas</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#Ten-Fabulous-Wine-Gift-Ideas</link>
    <description>What do you get for the person who loves wine? You're not limited to just picking out a  bottle of something you hope they'll like.

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-gift-idea.html&quot;&gt;Get ten wine gift ideas...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:18:41 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Nov 9, To Find A Wine Gift Online</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#To-Find-A-Wine-Gift-Online</link>
    <description>Gift Tree is one company that has single bottles of wine for sale. They are delivered in nice boxes, and there is often an option to personalize your gift with an engraving.


&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-gift-online.html&quot;&gt;Browse these online wine gifts...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Nov 4, Idea For Business Gift With Wine</title>
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    <description>You get to choose from a selection of wine duos to put inside this handsome tote. It also holds wine accessories such as a bottle stopper, corkscrew, a pour spout and a drip ring. The cool thing is, once the recipient enjoys the wine, the gift still lives on because he/she can refill it with other bottles over and over.  There's even an upgrade option where you can have a personal message or monogram engraved into a plaque on the tote case.   

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&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-corporate-gift.html&quot;&gt;See more corporate wine gift ideas...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Nov 2, Wine Lover Gift Ideas</title>
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    <description>What can you give to someone who appreciates wine? First, it depends on the occasion: birthday, thank you, house warming, client appreciation, happy anniversary or any holiday.

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Second, there are other options besides just giving a bottle of fine wine.  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-lover-gift.html&quot;&gt;See these wine lover gift ideas...&lt;/a</description>
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    <title>Oct 1, Experience Wine Country In California and Beyond</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/index.html</link>
    <description>Guide to touring the wine country regions of California and beyond.  Also provides advice on choosing a wine rack, and ideas for wine lover gifts.</description>
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    <title>Sep 15, Three Day Danish Fest In Solvang</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#Three-Day-Danish-Fest-In-Solvang</link>
    <description>For a fun Danish experience, you don't have to fly to Denmark. This Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 16 through 18, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/solvang-california.html&quot;&gt;Solvang California&lt;/a&gt; is hosting the 75th annual Danish Days Weekend Celebration.

Solvang is in Santa Barbara County, north of Santa Barbara and east of the 101.

The festival will feature Danish foods of course, and Danish music and folk dancing. There will be no less than 3 parades, plus exhibits depicting living history.

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.solvangusa.com/explore-solvang/what-to-do/danish-days/&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Find out more...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Sep 14, Anselmo Vineyards</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/anselmo-vineyards.html</link>
    <description>Anselmo Vineyards is the premier winery north of Napa Valley.  The vineyard cloaks 15 acres in five varietals and offers an exquisite restaurant experience,</description>
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    <title>Sep 7, Picnic for a Lifetime</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/picnic-for-a-lifetime.html</link>
    <description> I'd like a nice wicker basket with the plates, flatware, goblets/flutes &amp; linen napkins with their initials monogrammed on them.  Next I would like a</description>
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    <title>Aug 11, Scotts Valley Art &amp; Wine Festival Near Santa Cruz</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#Scotts-Valley-Art-&amp;-Wine-Festival-Near-Santa-Cruz</link>
    <description>This weekend, on August 13 and 14, you can enjoy this free annual festival in its 24th year.  Over a hundred juried artists will be displaying their works.  

Many local &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/santa-cruz-wineries.html&quot;&gt;Santa Cruz wineries&lt;/a&gt; and microbreweries will also be showcasing their wines and brews. The festival will also feature a kid's section, live music and a yummy food court.

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.svchamber.org/ArtandWineFestival.htm&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Find out more here...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 19:58:55 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 6,  Colombia Gorge</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/colombia-gorge.html</link>
    <description>Guide to wineries and wine tasting rooms on the Oregon side of the Colombia Gorge wine region.</description>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:08:34 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jul 3, Fireworks In Temecula</title>
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    <description>For Fourth Of July fun in down south in Temecula wine country, there will be a celebration with a parade and fireworks at the Ronald Reagan Sports Park.  The Fourth of July Extravaganza will feature food booths, a kids zone, live music and of course a fireworks display. It all happens at 30875 Rancho Vista Road from 2pm to 10pm. the fireworks are at 9 pm, and there is a parade in &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/old-town-temecula.html&quot;&gt;Old Town Temecula&lt;/a&gt; at 10am. For more info, see &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.cityoftemecula.org&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;www.cityoftemecula.org&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
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    <title>Jul 3, Fireworks In Calistoga</title>
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    <description>If you are looking for fun in &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/napa-valley-wine-tasting.html&quot;&gt;Napa Valley&lt;/a&gt; on the 4th of July, the Napa County Fair will have a fireworks spectacular at 9:30 pm at the Napa County Fairgrounds. That's in addition to all the other fun things to do at the fair. There will be live music and American style games and contests from noon to 6 pm. For more info, go to &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.napacountyfair.org&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;www.napacountyfair.org&lt;/a&gt;.</description>
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    <title>Jun 25, Find A Wine Club In Napa</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#Find-A-Wine-Club-In-Napa</link>
    <description>Most wineries that offer wine club membership give special benefits such as private tastings, tours and events, discounts on wine purchases and much more.  And that's in addition to sending you monthly or quarterly shipments of their best wines. &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/napa-wine-club.html&quot;&gt;Click here to find a Napa Wine Club...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Sat, 25 Jun 2011 01:48:55 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jun 17, An Online California Wine Club</title>
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    <description>Don't have time to wander around California exploring the different wonderful wine regions? Do you get fed up at the grocery store trying to decide between all those shelves of wine?  The California Wine Club might be for you if you want someone else to do the careful choosing of finely crafted wines from small, family run wineries. Learn more...</description>
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    <title>Jun 17, Cellars Wine Club Offers A Huge Variety Of Wine Club Levels</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/cellars-wine-club.html</link>
    <description>No matter what kinds of wine you are into, you'll be hard pressed not to find a wine club within Cellars Wine Club that will suit your tastes. From white wines to red varietals, to champagne, to full cases, to single bottles only, there is surely something to please. Check it out...</description>
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    <title>Jun 17, A Wine Club For Readers Of The New York Times</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/times-wine-club.html</link>
    <description>The New York Times Wine Club offers two levels of membership, and you can cancel anytime. Each 6 bottle shipment comes with related articles from the Times about touring wine country, or recipes that pair well with the wines, or something else wine related.

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    <title>Jun 13, The 4 Seasons Wine Club</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/4-seasons-wine-club.html</link>
    <description>One of many online wine clubs, the 4 Seasons prides itself in seeking out the best artisan wines from small wineries around the world.

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    <title>Jun 13, West Paso Robles Winery Directory</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/paso-robles-winery.html</link>
    <description>This is a west Paso Robles winery directory, with tasting room hours, locations and other features.</description>
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    <title>Jun 8, All About Wine Clubs At Sonoma Valley Wineries</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/sonoma-wine-club.html</link>
    <description>If you're considering joining a wine club in Sonoma Valley California, see our &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/sonoma-wine-club.html&quot;&gt;Sonoma Wine Club Directory&lt;/a&gt; for a listing of wineries that have their own club memberships. Benefits include discount wines, pre-release bottles of wine delivered to your home, and invitations to winery events.

If you already are a member of a local wine club you can post a review of it at the bottom of the page here...</description>
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    <title>Jun 8, Sifting Through California Wine Clubs</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/california-wine-clubs.html</link>
    <description>Wouldn't it be nice to have a couple of bottles of new release wines from your favorite California winery show up on your doorstep every month or so?

There are so many &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/california-wine-clubs.html&quot;&gt;California Wine Clubs&lt;/a&gt;, how does one choose?  Whether you want to join a large online club or a local Napa Valley wine club, start your search here...</description>
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    <title>Jun 3, What About Online Wine Clubs?</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#What-About-Online-Wine-Clubs?</link>
    <description>When it comes to wine clubs, do we want to go online or offline? How does a wine club choose the wines it sends to your doorstep? Read about the different factors to consider and enjoy this short interview with Mark Aselstine of Uncorked Ventures, an online wine club...

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/online-wine-clubs.html&quot;&gt;About Online Wine Clubs&lt;/a&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2011 20:29:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Jun 1, Sarzotti Vineyards &amp; Winery</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/sarzotti-vineyards-winery.html</link>
    <description>Family owned and operated, Sarzotti Vineyard has a lot of history going into it. This fourth generation family lives in Templeton California on the central</description>
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    <title>May 31, Lenora Winery</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/lenora-winery1.html</link>
    <description>Lenora Winery is located a mile outside of Ramona, in the Ramona Valley in Southern California.  San Diego is about an hour southwest. They are off the</description>
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    <title>May 31, About Montly Wine Clubs</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/monthly-wine-clubs.html</link>
    <description>Fancy getting a fine bottle of wine or two from your favorite winery every month delivered to your door? Or would you prefer being surprised by something new?

If you've never belonged to a monthly wine club, but would like to, you may be stymied by all the clubs and myriad of choices out there. Here are some things to consider before you choose...</description>
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    <title>May 31, Temecula Valley Balloon And Wine Festival</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/temecula-valley-balloon-and-wine-festival.html</link>
    <description>Next year's Temecula Valley Balloon and Wine Festival will be held June 5-9, 2009.</description>
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    <title>May 31, Personalized Corporate Wine Bags</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/personalized-corporate-wine-bags.html</link>
    <description>My wife and I own www.simply-bags.com and discovered your “Wine Corporate Gift Idea” page and thought that our Personalized Wine Bags would be a perfect</description>
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    <title>May 29, Shoestring Winery</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/shoestring-winery.html</link>
    <description>Located at the gateway of the Santa Ynez Valley between Buellton &amp; Solvang right off Hwy. 246.  Open to the public Fridays, Saturdays &amp; Sundays 10:00 am</description>
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    <title>May 19, Napa Valley Restaurants</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/napa-valley-restaurants.html</link>
    <description>Find out about some of the better known Napa Valley restaurants to round out your wine country experience.</description>
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    <title>May 12, Ezine</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/ezine.html</link>
    <description>Subscribe to our free ezine, &lt;B&gt;Experience Wine Country Now&lt;/B&gt;, for the latest additions to our site. </description>
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    <title>May 12, Touring Monterey County Wineries</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/monterey-county-wineries.html</link>
    <description>You can sample wines from Monterey County wineries at tasting rooms in Carmel Valley, Salinas and Soledad.</description>
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    <title>May 5, Celebrate Spring In Calistoga</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#Celebrate-Spring-In-Calistoga</link>
    <description>The Calistoga Wineries Annual Celebration happens this Saturday, May 7th from 11 to 4pm.  Eight participating wineries will be offering something special for the day, like maybe barrel tastings, live music, some food, or wine on sale.

Proceeds go to help a local preschool.  You can find out which wineries are participating and get tickets by  &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.calistogawineevent.com/
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&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/calistoga-california.html&quot;&gt;More on Calistoga California.&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>May 5, Healdsburg Hotels</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/healdsburg-hotels.html</link>
    <description>These Healdsburg hotels are good options if you want to be close to wine tasting in the Dry Creek Valley, Alexander Valley or Russian River Valley.  </description>
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    <title>May 4, Healdsburg Bed And Breakfast Inns</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/healdsburg-bed-and-breakfast.html</link>
    <description>Directory of Healdsburg bed and breakfast inns to choose from when visiting the Dry Creek Valley or Alexander Valley.</description>
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    <title>May 4, Hanging Wine Rack</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/hanging-wine-rack.html</link>
    <description>A hanging wine rack not only holds wine bottles, but also wine glasses.</description>
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    <title>May 2, Foxen Canyon Wine Trail</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/foxen-canyon-wine-trail.html</link>
    <description>Between Santa Maria and Los Olivos is the bucolic Foxen Canyon Wine Trail, where you can go wine tasting without the crowds.</description>
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    <title>May 2, Fine Art Prints</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/fine-art-prints.html</link>
    <description>Browse this gallery of fine art prints of wine related subjects.</description>
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    <title>Apr 29, Wine Country Festival In Livermore</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#Wine-Country-Festival-In-Livermore</link>
    <description>The 20th annual Livermore Wine Country Festival takes place this weekend Saturday April 30th and May first. The activities center around downtown Livermore and include fun activities for the whole family. 

Of course there will be plenty of wine tasting, locally made beers, food, live music on three stages, rides, a children's play area, arts and crafts and a game area.

To find out more, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.livermoredowntown.com/winecountryfestival/index.html&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;click here.&lt;/a&gt;

Or see more &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/local-wine-events.html&quot;&gt;local wine events.&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Apr 27, Solvang</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/solvang.html</link>
    <description>Things to do in Solvang California, including museums, wine tasting, miniature horses, ostriches and the mission.</description>
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    <title>Apr 27, Healdsburg Vacation In Wine Country</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/healdsburg-vacation.html</link>
    <description>Plan a Healdsburg vacation around the Russian River and surrounding wineries in this Northern Sonoma County town.</description>
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    <title>Apr 15, Wine Tasting Festival In Lompoc</title>
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    <description>The annual Santa Barbara County Vintners' Festival Weekend is upon us this very weekend, Friday April 15 to Sunday April 18. The actual festival complete with live music, gourmet food samplings,  a silent auction and tastings from over 100 wineries takes place at River Park, Lompoc.

Throughout the weekend, various events will be taking place at various wineries throughout &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/santa-barbara-wineries.html&quot;&gt;Santa Barbara &lt;/a&gt;County.

&lt;a href=&quot;http://sbcountywines.com/events/festival.html&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Find out more...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Apr 7, April In Carneros</title>
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    <description>It's a massive wine tasting open house in both the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/sonoma-carneros.html&quot;&gt;Sonoma Carneros&lt;/a&gt; region and &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/carneros-wineries.html&quot;&gt;Napa Carneros&lt;/a&gt; region on the weekend of April 16th and 17th.

Over 20 wineries will participate, allowing you to partake in special tastings, wine pairings with food, special discounts, activities and even musical entertainment.  Find out more at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.carneroswineries.org/events/index.htm&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;www.carneroswineries.org.&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Apr 6, West Wind Farm Vineyard &amp; Winery</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/west-wind-farm-vineyard-winery.html</link>
    <description>West Wind Farm Vineyard &amp; Winery is located on a fourth-generation homestead just minutes off I-81 and I-77 in Wythe County near Fort Chiswell on US-52.</description>
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    <description>This video shows a montage of many wine country inns found in Napa Valley and Sonoma County. Many are in historic Victorians surrounded by lush gardens. Others are more modern (also surrounded by lush gardens). All are close to at least one wine tasting region.

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-inn-video.html&quot;&gt;See the Wine Country Inn video here.&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <description>The Pechanga Wine Festival will be held this Saturday, April second at the Penchanga Resort and Casino in Temecula California.  From 1pm to 5 pm, $75 gets you in the Grand Ballroom to enjoy wines from all over California, not just &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/temecula-wineries.html&quot;&gt;Temecula wineries.&lt;/a&gt;

Additionally, the chefs from the resort and other restaurants will provide scrumptious gourmet fare. Live music will add to the atmosphere.

The event is sponsored by Habitat For Humanity and proceeds from the silent auction will benefit this fine organization.

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.pechanga.com/Portals/0/Pechanga/Entertainment/PDF/2011WineFest.pdf&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Click here for more info and a list of participating wineries.&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Mar 23, Annual California Wine Tasting Events and Festivals</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/local-wine-events.html</link>
    <description>If you've been to a wine country festival or wine tasting event, feel free to review it and let everyone know what you enjoyed about it by &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/local-wine-events.html&quot;&gt;clicking here.&lt;/a&gt; Or find out about other annual California local wine events coming up. You can also subscribe to this blog to find out details of upcoming events most weekends.</description>
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    <title>Mar 18, Barrel Tasting In Livermore</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-country-blog.html#Barrel-Tasting-In-Livermore</link>
    <description>It's the third annual barrel tasting weekend in Livermore California this weekend, March 19th and 20th.  About thirty of the local wineries are participating, allowing guests to sample their &quot;works in progress&quot;.

For more information and to buy tickets, see &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.lvwine.org/event/1316/1300507200_1300593600/Barrel_Tasting_Weekend_2011.html&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;www.lvwine.org.&lt;/a&gt;

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-tasting.html&quot;&gt;Click here for some wine tasting tips.&lt;/a&gt;</description>
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    <title>Mar 13, Wine Tasting Event In Del Mar</title>
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    <description>Del Mar has beaches, shopping and the famous race track, but did you know you can enjoy wine tasting there as well?

Sunday March 13th at the Del Mar Fairgrounds, in San Diego North County, Family Winemakers of America is hosting Southern California &quot;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.nctimes.com/entertainment/attractions/article_879733e5-b719-5019-9490-258a4540c83b.html&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;Tasting 2011&lt;/a&gt;&quot;, and over 160 wineries from all over California will be there  to show off their wines.  Only the wine trade can enter from 1:00 to 3:00 pm, but the public is invited from 3:00pm to 6:00pm and it costs $65 at the door.

&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.experience-wine-country.com/wine-tasting-in-california.html&quot; target=&quot;new&quot;&gt;More on wine tasting in California...&lt;/a&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 03:10:38 GMT</pubDate>
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    <title>Feb 17, Schmidt Family Vineyards</title>
    <link>http://www.experience-wine-country.com/schmidt-family-vineyards.html</link>
    <description>330 Kubli Road Grants Pass, Or 97527 Open year round Monday - Sunday noon to 5:00PM  Family owned and operated. Great wine and warm welcoming staff. Sprawling</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 23:08:25 GMT</pubDate>
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