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Sonoma

GREAT AMERICAN BREWERY: Bear Republic | Sonoma County, CA

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By: Brian Skaggs
July 26, 2019

Come in and have a seat.     This may be one of our most genuine breweries out there: its brewer/co-founder—moonlighting as an EMT/high... Read more →

Great Wine: HARTFORD COURT Russian River Valley Chardonnay

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By: Johannes Marlena
February 16, 2019

Whenever that list of greatest Sonoma County wines is assembled, a HARTFORD COURT Chardonnay has got to be on it. My choice is the winery’s Russian River... Read more →

New & Current Releases from Winemaker Jesse Katz | March 2018

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By: Johannes Marlena
March 5, 2018

People are getting woke to Jesse Katz.     When the winemaker extraordinaire sets the world record for most expensive bottle ever sold—a... Read more →

VIDEO: “Sonoma County is Open for Business”

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By: The Corkscrewer
November 8, 2017

Don’t cancel those plans to visit Sonoma County.     The fires of October 2017 may have devastated many in their path but never the soul of... Read more →

Great Wine: Ridge Lytton Springs

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By: Johannes Marlena
November 4, 2017

A wine that speaks with as distinctive a voice as Vin Scully calling a Dodger game. Are there many more things as American as that? Truly, as characterful and... Read more →
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    Sunday, 1:20 pm:      The San Francisco Baseball Giants were depressingly continuing their early season streak of being down in the first... Read more →

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  • GREAT AMERICAN BREWERY: Bear Republic | Sonoma County, CA

    Come in and have a seat.     This may be one of our most genuine breweries out there: its brewer/co-founder—moonlighting as an EMT/high... Read more →

    By Brian Skaggs on July 26, 2019

  • 29 Beers Reviewed: BEAR REPUBLIC BREWING | Sonoma County, California

    Bear Republic brewed over 100 different beers in 2018—about average output over the last few years.   Warning: some beers reviewed below might not... Read more →

    By Brian Skaggs on July 20, 2019

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