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  Tasting Notes
  
  Cameron Hughes Wines: Bargain Wines That Don’t Taste Like It
  
  October 26, 2016
  
  Tasting Notes
  
  Three Pinot Noir Rosés You Must Try This Summer
  
  July 21, 2016
  
  Tasting Notes
  
  2015 Matthiasson Rosé: Delicious, Year After Year
  
  July 2, 2016
  
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  October 16, 2019
  
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  Pence Vineyards & Winery: A Picturesque Ranch in the Sta. Rita Hills
  
  July 1, 2019
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Rio Vista Winery: Picture Perfect Scenery
  
  November 10, 2013
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Naughty Wine at Hard Row to Hoe
  
  November 3, 2013
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Stomping Grapes at Lake Chelan Winery
  
  November 2, 2013
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Benson Winery for Estate Wines & Lake Chelan Views
  
  October 29, 2013
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Calistoga, Napa Valley
  
  July 5, 2017
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Larkmead Vineyards: A Calistoga Winery Rich With History
  
  February 2, 2017
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Davis Estates: A Beautiful New Winery in Calistoga
  
  December 7, 2016
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Cultivar Wine & Caspar Estate
  
  January 20, 2015
  
  Oregon Wineries
  
  Big Table Farm, Willamette Valley Oregon
  
  October 31, 2018
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  Ultimate Guide to Paso Robles Wineries
  
  November 2, 2016
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  Denner Vineyards, Paso Robles
  
  July 7, 2016
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  Halter Ranch Winery, Paso Robles: Stunning Views & Vineyard Excursions
  
  June 9, 2016
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  L’Aventure Winery, Paso Robles
  
  May 14, 2014
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  A Vintage Trailer Tasting at Cambria Winery
  
  October 9, 2020
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  Support Local Santa Barbara Wineries & Restaurants During Covid-19
  
  March 20, 2020
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  Pence Vineyards & Winery: A Picturesque Ranch in the Sta. Rita Hills
  
  July 1, 2019
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  Crown Point Vineyard: A Beautiful Estate Dedicated to Bordeaux Wines
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  Bucher Wines: A Small Family Owned Russian River Valley Winery
  
  July 5, 2018
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  The Adobe at Three Sticks Wines: A Fabulous Tasting Experience in Sonoma
  
  January 5, 2017
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  MacRostie Winery
  
  January 18, 2016
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  Williams Selyem Winery
  
  January 12, 2016
  
  Spokane Wineries
  
  Townshend Cellars, Spokane
  
  January 26, 2014
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  Abeja Winery
  
  September 14, 2015
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  You’d be ‘wise’ to try Saggi from Long Shadows
  
  August 8, 2014
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  Tasting Wine at Gifford Hirlinger
  
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  April 9, 2016
  
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  March 28, 2016
  
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  Sailing Belize with Raggamuffin Tours
  
  March 21, 2016
  
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  The Phoenix Resort, Belize: Luxury & Hospitality in San Pedro
  
  March 7, 2016
  
  California Travel
  
  Rosewood Miramar Beach: A Glamorous Beachfront Resort in Montecito
  
  May 19, 2019
  
  California Travel
  
  Ultimate Guide to Los Alamos, CA: A Small Town Big On Flavor
  
  January 25, 2018
  
  California Travel
  
  Paso Robles Travel Guide for Food & Wine Lovers
  
  November 7, 2016
  
  California Travel
  
  Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara Staycation
  
  September 21, 2016
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  Douro Valley, Portugal: More than just the birthplace of Port
  
  January 24, 2017
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  Eating and Sightseeing in Evora, Portugal
  
  October 6, 2013
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  History and Fantasy in Sintra, Portugal
  
  October 2, 2013
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  Porto: awesome views, Old World charm and Port wine!
  
  September 21, 2013
  
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  Top 10 Things To Do in Walla Walla
  
  November 13, 2019
  
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  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Wine Country Travel
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Wine Country Travel
  
  Ballard Inn: A Quaint and Charming Inn in the Santa Ynez Valley
  
  August 19, 2019
  
  Wine Country Travel
  
  Skyview Los Alamos: A Hip Boutique Motel Worth Checking Into
  
  March 9, 2019
  
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  Skyview Los Alamos: A Hip Boutique Motel Worth Checking Into
  
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  February 18, 2016
  
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  Ballard Inn: A Quaint and Charming Inn in the Santa Ynez Valley
  
  August 19, 2019
  
  Stay in California
  
  Rosewood Miramar Beach: A Glamorous Beachfront Resort in Montecito
  
  May 19, 2019
  
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  Skyview Los Alamos: A Hip Boutique Motel Worth Checking Into
  
  March 9, 2019
  
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  Staycation at The Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
  
  May 15, 2018
  
  Stay in Hawaii
  
  The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua – A Luxurious Stay in Maui
  
  April 20, 2017
  
  Stay in Oregon
  
  The Atticus Hotel: A New Boutique Hotel in Oregon Wine Country
  
  August 27, 2018
  
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  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Stay in Washington
  
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  August 31, 2015
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  6 Best Spots for Brunch in Santa Barbara
  
  January 18, 2020
  
  Featured
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Food
  
  Pinot Noir + Mushroom Toast Wine Pairing from J. Lohr Estates
  
  November 15, 2018
  
  Restaurants
  
  Support Local Santa Barbara Wineries & Restaurants During Covid-19
  
  March 20, 2020
  
  Restaurants
  
  6 Best Spots for Brunch in Santa Barbara
  
  January 18, 2020
  
  Restaurants
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Restaurants
  
  Belmond El Encanto Winemaker Dinners To Celebrate 100 Years
  
  July 14, 2018
  
  Wine & Food Pairings
  
  Pinot Noir + Mushroom Toast Wine Pairing from J. Lohr Estates
  
  November 15, 2018
  
  Wine & Food Pairings
  
  Fall Harvest Dinner Recipes & Wine Pairings
  
  November 7, 2018
  
  Wine & Food Pairings
  
  The Ultimate Summer Beach Picnic + Wine Pairings
  
  July 1, 2018
  
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  April 21, 2018
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  The Valley Wellness Collective: Wine Country Retreats Focused On Wellness
  
  September 9, 2019
  
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  Fall Harvest Dinner Recipes & Wine Pairings
  
  November 7, 2018
  
  Featured
  
  The Ultimate Summer Beach Picnic + Wine Pairings
  
  July 1, 2018
  
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  April 2, 2018
  
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  LA Loves Alex’s Lemonade 2017
  
  September 12, 2017
  
  Food & Wine Festivals
  
  Top Reasons To Attend Pebble Beach Food & Wine
  
  April 13, 2016
  
  Food & Wine Festivals
  
  16th Annual World of Pinot Noir
  
  March 12, 2016
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  Fall Harvest Dinner Recipes & Wine Pairings
  
  November 7, 2018
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  The Ultimate Summer Beach Picnic + Wine Pairings
  
  July 1, 2018
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  A Spring Brunch Party With Wine Pairings
  
  March 8, 2017
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  Bottle Bracket Wine Tasting Game
  
  November 13, 2016
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- All 12 Questions Learn About Wine Tasting Notes Wine Books & Movies
  
  Wine
  
  Four Things This Week – 5.27.20 Edition
  
  May 27, 2020
  
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  Four Things This Week – 5.6.20 Edition
  
  May 6, 2020
  
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  Four Things This Week – 4.22.20 Edition
  
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  Four Things This Week – 4.15.20 Edition
  
  April 14, 2020
  
  12 Questions
  
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  12 Questions
  
  12 Questions with Dave Potter of Municipal Winemakers & Potek Winery
  
  August 15, 2016
  
  12 Questions
  
  12 Questions With Winemaker Steve Matthiasson
  
  March 14, 2016
  
  12 Questions
  
  12 Questions with Winemaker Jeff Fischer
  
  December 17, 2015
  
  Learn About Wine
  
  Exploring Blaufrankisch
  
  August 12, 2018
  
  Learn About Wine
  
  Wine Tasting Terms 101: A Guide to Understanding Wine Descriptions
  
  May 14, 2017
  
  Learn About Wine
  
  Get to Know Gewurztraminer From Alsace
  
  November 30, 2016
  
  Learn About Wine
  
  South African Wine in Santa Barbara
  
  June 22, 2016
  
  Tasting Notes
  
  Cultivar Wine, Napa Valley
  
  September 11, 2018
  
  Tasting Notes
  
  Cameron Hughes Wines: Bargain Wines That Don’t Taste Like It
  
  October 26, 2016
  
  Tasting Notes
  
  Three Pinot Noir Rosés You Must Try This Summer
  
  July 21, 2016
  
  Tasting Notes
  
  2015 Matthiasson Rosé: Delicious, Year After Year
  
  July 2, 2016
  
  Wine Books & Movies
  
  Movie Preview – Somm: Into The Bottle
  
  January 26, 2016
  
  Wine Books & Movies
  
  Top Books for Wine Enthusiasts
  
  September 24, 2015
Wineries
- All Lake Chelan Wineries Napa Wineries Oregon Wineries Paso Robles Wineries Santa Barbara Wineries Sonoma Wineries Spokane Wineries Walla Walla Wineries
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  A Vintage Trailer Tasting at Cambria Winery
  
  October 9, 2020
  
  Restaurants
  
  Support Local Santa Barbara Wineries & Restaurants During Covid-19
  
  March 20, 2020
  
  Featured
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Featured
  
  Pence Vineyards & Winery: A Picturesque Ranch in the Sta. Rita Hills
  
  July 1, 2019
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Rio Vista Winery: Picture Perfect Scenery
  
  November 10, 2013
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Naughty Wine at Hard Row to Hoe
  
  November 3, 2013
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Stomping Grapes at Lake Chelan Winery
  
  November 2, 2013
  
  Lake Chelan Wineries
  
  Benson Winery for Estate Wines & Lake Chelan Views
  
  October 29, 2013
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Calistoga, Napa Valley
  
  July 5, 2017
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Larkmead Vineyards: A Calistoga Winery Rich With History
  
  February 2, 2017
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Davis Estates: A Beautiful New Winery in Calistoga
  
  December 7, 2016
  
  Napa Wineries
  
  Cultivar Wine & Caspar Estate
  
  January 20, 2015
  
  Oregon Wineries
  
  Big Table Farm, Willamette Valley Oregon
  
  October 31, 2018
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  Ultimate Guide to Paso Robles Wineries
  
  November 2, 2016
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  Denner Vineyards, Paso Robles
  
  July 7, 2016
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  Halter Ranch Winery, Paso Robles: Stunning Views & Vineyard Excursions
  
  June 9, 2016
  
  Paso Robles Wineries
  
  L’Aventure Winery, Paso Robles
  
  May 14, 2014
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  A Vintage Trailer Tasting at Cambria Winery
  
  October 9, 2020
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  Support Local Santa Barbara Wineries & Restaurants During Covid-19
  
  March 20, 2020
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  Pence Vineyards & Winery: A Picturesque Ranch in the Sta. Rita Hills
  
  July 1, 2019
  
  Santa Barbara Wineries
  
  Crown Point Vineyard: A Beautiful Estate Dedicated to Bordeaux Wines
  
  March 7, 2018
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  Bucher Wines: A Small Family Owned Russian River Valley Winery
  
  July 5, 2018
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  The Adobe at Three Sticks Wines: A Fabulous Tasting Experience in Sonoma
  
  January 5, 2017
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  MacRostie Winery
  
  January 18, 2016
  
  Sonoma Wineries
  
  Williams Selyem Winery
  
  January 12, 2016
  
  Spokane Wineries
  
  Townshend Cellars, Spokane
  
  January 26, 2014
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  Abeja Winery
  
  September 14, 2015
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  You’d be ‘wise’ to try Saggi from Long Shadows
  
  August 8, 2014
  
  Walla Walla Wineries
  
  Tasting Wine at Gifford Hirlinger
  
  February 22, 2014
Travel
- All Belize Travel California Travel Portugal Travel Washington Travel Wine Country Travel
  
  Travel
  
  Top 10 Things To Do in Walla Walla
  
  November 13, 2019
  
  Featured
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Featured
  
  Ballard Inn: A Quaint and Charming Inn in the Santa Ynez Valley
  
  August 19, 2019
  
  California Travel
  
  Rosewood Miramar Beach: A Glamorous Beachfront Resort in Montecito
  
  May 19, 2019
  
  Belize Travel
  
  What To Drink in Belize (And where to find wine in Belize)
  
  April 9, 2016
  
  Belize Travel
  
  Honeymooning at Chabil Mar, Belize
  
  March 28, 2016
  
  Belize Travel
  
  Sailing Belize with Raggamuffin Tours
  
  March 21, 2016
  
  Belize Travel
  
  The Phoenix Resort, Belize: Luxury & Hospitality in San Pedro
  
  March 7, 2016
  
  California Travel
  
  Rosewood Miramar Beach: A Glamorous Beachfront Resort in Montecito
  
  May 19, 2019
  
  California Travel
  
  Ultimate Guide to Los Alamos, CA: A Small Town Big On Flavor
  
  January 25, 2018
  
  California Travel
  
  Paso Robles Travel Guide for Food & Wine Lovers
  
  November 7, 2016
  
  California Travel
  
  Four Seasons Resort The Biltmore Santa Barbara Staycation
  
  September 21, 2016
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  Douro Valley, Portugal: More than just the birthplace of Port
  
  January 24, 2017
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  Eating and Sightseeing in Evora, Portugal
  
  October 6, 2013
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  History and Fantasy in Sintra, Portugal
  
  October 2, 2013
  
  Portugal Travel
  
  Porto: awesome views, Old World charm and Port wine!
  
  September 21, 2013
  
  Washington Travel
  
  Top 10 Things To Do in Walla Walla
  
  November 13, 2019
  
  Washington Travel
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Wine Country Travel
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Wine Country Travel
  
  Ballard Inn: A Quaint and Charming Inn in the Santa Ynez Valley
  
  August 19, 2019
  
  Wine Country Travel
  
  Skyview Los Alamos: A Hip Boutique Motel Worth Checking Into
  
  March 9, 2019
  
  Wine Country Travel
  
  Big Table Farm, Willamette Valley Oregon
  
  October 31, 2018
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  October 16, 2019
  
  Featured
  
  Ballard Inn: A Quaint and Charming Inn in the Santa Ynez Valley
  
  August 19, 2019
  
  California Travel
  
  Rosewood Miramar Beach: A Glamorous Beachfront Resort in Montecito
  
  May 19, 2019
  
  Stay
  
  Skyview Los Alamos: A Hip Boutique Motel Worth Checking Into
  
  March 9, 2019
  
  Stay in Belize
  
  Barefoot Luxury at the Turtle Inn Resort, Belize
  
  May 4, 2016
  
  Stay in Belize
  
  Honeymooning at Chabil Mar, Belize
  
  March 28, 2016
  
  Stay in Belize
  
  The Phoenix Resort, Belize: Luxury & Hospitality in San Pedro
  
  March 7, 2016
  
  Stay in Belize
  
  Mystic River Resort: A Beautiful Eco-Lodge in the Belize Jungle
  
  February 18, 2016
  
  Stay in California
  
  Ballard Inn: A Quaint and Charming Inn in the Santa Ynez Valley
  
  August 19, 2019
  
  Stay in California
  
  Rosewood Miramar Beach: A Glamorous Beachfront Resort in Montecito
  
  May 19, 2019
  
  Stay in California
  
  Skyview Los Alamos: A Hip Boutique Motel Worth Checking Into
  
  March 9, 2019
  
  Stay in California
  
  Staycation at The Fess Parker Wine Country Inn
  
  May 15, 2018
  
  Stay in Hawaii
  
  The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua – A Luxurious Stay in Maui
  
  April 20, 2017
  
  Stay in Oregon
  
  The Atticus Hotel: A New Boutique Hotel in Oregon Wine Country
  
  August 27, 2018
  
  Stay in Washington
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Stay in Washington
  
  The Inn at Abeja – Tranquility in wine country
  
  August 31, 2015
Food
- All Restaurants Wine & Food Pairings
  
  Restaurants
  
  Support Local Santa Barbara Wineries & Restaurants During Covid-19
  
  March 20, 2020
  
  Food
  
  6 Best Spots for Brunch in Santa Barbara
  
  January 18, 2020
  
  Featured
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Food
  
  Pinot Noir + Mushroom Toast Wine Pairing from J. Lohr Estates
  
  November 15, 2018
  
  Restaurants
  
  Support Local Santa Barbara Wineries & Restaurants During Covid-19
  
  March 20, 2020
  
  Restaurants
  
  6 Best Spots for Brunch in Santa Barbara
  
  January 18, 2020
  
  Restaurants
  
  Where to Eat, Drink & Stay in Walla Walla
  
  October 16, 2019
  
  Restaurants
  
  Belmond El Encanto Winemaker Dinners To Celebrate 100 Years
  
  July 14, 2018
  
  Wine & Food Pairings
  
  Pinot Noir + Mushroom Toast Wine Pairing from J. Lohr Estates
  
  November 15, 2018
  
  Wine & Food Pairings
  
  Fall Harvest Dinner Recipes & Wine Pairings
  
  November 7, 2018
  
  Wine & Food Pairings
  
  The Ultimate Summer Beach Picnic + Wine Pairings
  
  July 1, 2018
  
  Wine & Food Pairings
  
  The Lark Cookbook: Lamb Recipe & Wine Pairing
  
  April 21, 2018
Events
- All Food & Wine Festivals Party & Entertain
  
  Events
  
  The Valley Wellness Collective: Wine Country Retreats Focused On Wellness
  
  September 9, 2019
  
  Food
  
  Fall Harvest Dinner Recipes & Wine Pairings
  
  November 7, 2018
  
  Featured
  
  The Ultimate Summer Beach Picnic + Wine Pairings
  
  July 1, 2018
  
  Events
  
  Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2018
  
  April 2, 2018
  
  Food & Wine Festivals
  
  Pebble Beach Food & Wine 2018
  
  April 2, 2018
  
  Food & Wine Festivals
  
  LA Loves Alex’s Lemonade 2017
  
  September 12, 2017
  
  Food & Wine Festivals
  
  Top Reasons To Attend Pebble Beach Food & Wine
  
  April 13, 2016
  
  Food & Wine Festivals
  
  16th Annual World of Pinot Noir
  
  March 12, 2016
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  Fall Harvest Dinner Recipes & Wine Pairings
  
  November 7, 2018
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  The Ultimate Summer Beach Picnic + Wine Pairings
  
  July 1, 2018
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  A Spring Brunch Party With Wine Pairings
  
  March 8, 2017
  
  Party & Entertain
  
  Bottle Bracket Wine Tasting Game
  
  November 13, 2016
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Tasting Notes
Cultivar Wine, Napa Valley

by W&W September 11, 2018

One of the best parts about living in Southern California is the weather. Surprise, surprise. We’re blessed with countless days of beautiful, mild weather, making it easy to take advantage…

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