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Ledson Winery – Sonoma

March 15, 2014by Mark & Sonja Gudgel Leave a comment

On our honeymoon a year ago, we had the luxury of a limo tour through Sonoma.  Nothing beats having someone drive you from vineyard to vineyard in a fully stocked […]

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Paying a visit to an old friend

March 5, 2014by Mark & Sonja Gudgel 2 Comments

My friend Chuck and I had a falling out a while back. It wasn’t anything personal; really, we had just grown apart over the years. We used to love spending […]

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Fragile: Handle with care

February 28, 2014by Mark & Sonja Gudgel 3 Comments

As we packed our last night in California, I carefully wrapped each of our 18 wine glasses in bubble wrap, tissue, or whatever type of padding each winery provided.  It […]

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Getting Portly

February 23, 2014by Mark & Sonja Gudgel 3 Comments

I don’t know anything about Port wine. Okay, not much anyway. I first heard about Port when Colonol Pickering reprimanded Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, saying “It’s utterly indecent […]

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Buyer’s Rejoice(ing)

February 21, 2014by Mark & Sonja Gudgel 2 Comments

To be honest, it was a little scary to get back from three days of tasting in Napa and Sonoma, the way we spent our first anniversary (and also our […]

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Well, Hello!

February 20, 2014by Mark & Sonja Gudgel Leave a comment

Last year when Mark and I were on our way back from our honeymoon in Napa and Sonoma, Mark had the idea for a wine blog.  He wanted to review […]

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