Media Clips
InStyle Magazine - Grape Camp
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D Magazine - Gourmet Getaways
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The Drive on KSRO
Listen to KSRO 1350AM Wine Wednesday archives featuring the Winery of the Week with our very own Larry Levine.
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Sonoma feature in the July issue of Travel + Leisure
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Vineyard tours show where wine is really made
By Leslie Gevirtz, Reuters Life!
The last thing you would expect to see in a tour of a vineyard is a baseball field. But there is a…
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Vineyard & Winery Management Q&A with Larry Levine
Larry Levine, vice president of marketing and communication of the Sonoma County Winegrape Commission, is interviewed in the May/June issue of Vineyard & Winery Management magazine about the innovative marketing programs the Commission has developed to market the Sonoma County's winegrapes and the region.
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Off Season Activities in America's Vineyards
"It’s the best time to see the whole grape-growing industry together," says Larry Levine, of the Sonoma County Winegrape Commission," and a time to praise the skills of vineyard employees." Pruning is a job, he said, that can’t be done by a machine—one of the last of those that must be done by skilled human hands.
On pruning contest day, the fields at Shone Farm at Santa Rosa Junior College are crowded with winemakers, locals with their kids, and the two finalists from each of the county’s five regions. The parked vehicles are trucks, everyone is in work boots, guys in "Vinepro" jackets give instructions and a lot of people have shears hanging off their work pants.
By Jamie Stringfellow for PeterGreenberg.com
Hike in the Vines
If you want to get close to the vines but don’t want to spend an arm and a leg, there’s another new program offering self-guided tours,complete with educational brochures, marked pathways and a tasting at the end.
The tour program offered at four wineries — Matanzas Creek in Bennett Valley, Paradise Ridge and Balletto Vineyards in the Russian River Valley, and Mauritson in the Dry Creek Valley — is the brainchild of the Sonoma County Winegrape Commission.
By Diane Peterson, The Press Democrat
Grape Camp by Carey Sweet, The Bohemian, 3-25-09
Grape Camp in which our writer bravely endures six gourmet meals, 91 wines and other excruciating luxuries in the name of tourism…
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Pruning Pro Clips Competition
by Laura Norton with photos by Kent Porter. The Press Democrat’s coverage of 2009 Sonoma County Pruning Championships.
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| 09 Pruning PD.pdf | 146.2 KB |
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