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In this episode of Wine Camp, we packed our curiosity (and our corkscrew) for a trip to Paso Robles that turned into pure wine country magic. What started as a casual weekend became a swirl of unexpected moments — a spontaneous stop at a tasting room on the town square to kick things off, “breakfast wine”, a surprise cave tour deep beneath a winery, and. Add in a castle visit, beach town wanderings, twinkling lights, and...

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Our very first collaboration is here and it’s a chilling one. We teamed up with Texas Wine and True Crime to dive into the case of the Golden State Killer. Together, we revisit the tense days when Sacramento was living in fear, as a predator stalked the night and committed unthinkable assaults. Pour a glass, settle in, and join us as we step into the darker side of California’s history. 

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Join us as we push our boundaries tasting boxed and canned wines. These portable pours provided sipping surprises without the need for a corkscrew or even a glass. Cheers!

Featuring:

Black Box Premium, Cabernet Sauvignon

Just Enough, Red Blend

Underwood, Pinot Noir

Vendange, Sauvignon Blanc

Barefoot Spritzer, Rose

House Wine, Rainbow Edition

Backpack Wine, Cheeky Rose

Buttercream, Chardonnay

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Discover the rich history of New Clairvaux Vineyard as we sit down with Brother Francis, winemaker Aimee Sunseri, and general manager and historian John Adams for an insightful conversation.

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Join us as we explore the history of the Trappist-Cistercian monastery and gain insight into the daily lives and dedicated work of the monks who call it home. 

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We're Back! In this episode we share travel suggestions, some more shenanigans, and surprising results of a red wine blind tasting. Pour yourself a glass of your favorite wine and listen to our latest episode.

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Meet Tom Rodrigues owner/winemaker of Artevino Wines at Maple Creek Winery.  A present-day Renaissance Man, Tom shares his life as a stained-glass artist, painter, and winemaker including his connection to the Baseball Hall of Fame and Skywalker Ranch. Take a trip to Maple Creek Winery in Yorkville, in the southern stretch of Mendocino County. Enjoy Artevino’s delicious wines and beautiful tasting room adorned with Tom’s...

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Join us as we sit with Marco in his tasting room in downtown Placerville.  Marco shares his wine journey which has taken him all over the world.  He shares details about his time in Napa first as a young man full of anxiety learning the winemaking ropes.  Grateful to have been mentored by some of the best winemakers, he made a name for himself among Napa's finest.  Today he is a mentor to many and has his own brand ...

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We welcome Vivian Valenzuela, owner/winemaker at Woo Girl! Cellars in Acampo, California.  Her story begins in Texas where she was raised a Baptist Preacher's kid.  She shares stories about the women who have mentored her along her journey to her very own Woo Girl! Cellars and House of Rosé.  Visit Woo Girl! and fall in love again with Rosé.  

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Enjoy our first wine pairing.  We paired several wines with snack foods.  Our inspiration came from Sam the No Snob Somm on TikTok. Listen as we pair wines with potato chips, popcorn and Cheez-its, how each pairing was received, and our lessons learned. 

Inspiration from @samanthasommelier (Sam the No Snob Somm)

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Welcome to our first episode of Wine Camp Shenanigans.  Pour yourself a glass of your favorite wine, sit back and enjoy as we reminisce about some  of our personal shenanigans.

Today we are drinking Inkblot Petit Sirah by Michael David.

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Meet Katey Bacigalupi from Bacigalupi Family Vineyard and Winery.  Katey shares the story of her family's contribution to the winning Chardonnay from the Judgement of Paris in 1976, featured in the movie Bottle Shock.  We also talk about what made Katey return to the family business after working for other wineries.  Visit Bacigalupi Family Vineyard and Winery in Healdsburg, California.  Enjoy their Pinot Noirs, Pet...

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Meet Steve Zichichi, of Zichichi Family Vineyard.  Steve shares what it was like to leave his medical practice in New Orleans to buy a vineyard and later open a winery on site. He also shares some funny stories about his past and present life.

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Welcome to Wine Camp with Niel and Monica.  We are two friends who love wine. Wine Camp is about the stories and the people behind the wine.  We interview people in the wine industry, share our experiences and hopefully point you in the direction of good wine. It is not about 93 point Cabernets or the details of how wine is made.  Pour yourself a glass of your favorite wine, sit back and enjoy Wine Camp.

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