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Booming Wine Industry in Amador County, Calif., Concerns Some Residents.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Oct 5, 2003; 700+ Words ...newcomers to this Amador County valley, whose Villa Toscano Winery and tasting room...side are a former Amador County planning...where about 21 wineries and tasting rooms...who now owns the Amador Foothill Winery with his wife...
By bike or car, exploring the winery-studded Shenandoah Valley. (California)
Sunset; May 1, 1990; 700+ Words ...gold. Twelve wineries dot the valley...the Sierra foothills east of Sacramento...all but one winery are open for...3297.) Wineries were a major...Barbera. The wineries are small...4455) and Amador Foothill Winery (noon to...
Amador Vineyards a century later. (wine district in California)
Wines & Vines; Oct 1, 1998; ; 700+ Words ...early resident in Amador vineyards, too...1890 there were 100 wineries in the Sierra Foothills counties of Amador, El Dorado, Nevada...California. Just one winery, D'Agostini...Deaver Vineyard in Amador's Shenandoah Valley...
Amador County, Calif., Wine Grapes Earn Bunches of Praise.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Jun 17, 2001; 700+ Words ...are realizing the foothill counties have different...planted this year. Amador growers typically...zinfandel, a staple for foothill vineyards because...northern half of Amador County, just off...s two largest wineries are both outside...The Montevina Winery, on ...
Montevina Winery Promotes Barbera to Varietal Big Leagues
PR Newswire; Aug 5, 1996; 700+ Words PLYMOUTH, Amador County, Calif...s historic Sierra foothill wine region, is making good on its "Italy in Amador" slogan. The Amador County winery, located in the rugged western foothills of the Sierra Nevada...number of California wineries vinifying and marketing...
Zinfandel finds its niche with Thanksgiving
Daily Breeze; Nov 24, 2002; ; 700+ Words ...wintertime," said Katie Quinn, owner of Amador Foothills Winery. In California's Amador County, east of Sacramento and tucked in...Napa Valley, about 100 miles to the west, Amador wineries make about a quarter of the state's Zinfandel...
San Joa...uin County, Calif., Vineyards Score Successes at State Fair.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Aug 4, 2003; 700+ Words ...Tulip Hill Winery 2001 Chardonnay...LODE -- Amador Foothill Winery 2002 Fume...class Sierra Foothills appellation...Sierra Foothills; gold...Zinfandel, Amador County...Sierra Foothill appellation...Zinfandel, Amador County...
Gold Country treasure: explore the Sierra foothills on this fall wine-tasting drive.(Travel)
Sunset; Nov 1, 2003; ; 700+ Words ...Sierra Nevada foothills, when Abe Lincoln...recent years, Amador's wine country...here--of Amador's 2,823...county's newest wineries, 3 Villa Toscano Winery. It has a grand...grown in these foothills as early as...one of the few wineries to grow the...another new ...
California is ripe with a nice variety of zinfandels
Daily Breeze; Mar 31, 2006; 700+ Words ...made in the Sierra Foothills of Amador spawned an...the first California wineries to exploit the growing popularity of the Amador style, and to this...zinfandel producers. Amador producers to watch...Renwood, Boeger and Amador Foothill Winery. Dry Creek Valley...
California's magnificent seven zones for zins
The Record (Bergen County, NJ); Mar 29, 2006; ; 700+ Words ...made in the Sierra Foothills of Amador spawned an...the first California wineries to exploit the growing popularity of the Amador style, and to this...zinfandel producers. Amador producers to watch...Renwood, Boeger and Amador Foothill Winery. Dry Creek Valley...
WINE-SERVERS PLEAD: DROP LAW 'WE'RE EMBARRASSED,' RESTAURATEURS SAY.(NEWS)
The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); Apr 12, 1996; 700+ Words ...boycotters are primarily small wineries that produce fewer than...fax box follows These wineries boycotting Kentucky A list of wineries participating in a boycott...Ahlgren Vineyard, Calif. Amador Foothill Winery, Calif. Arrowood Vineyards...
A mass resignation from Wine Institute.
Wines & Vines; Aug 1, 1990; 700+ Words ...Institute effective July 1, 1990." Wineries signing the letter included: Amador Foothill Winery, Babcock Vineyards, Cambria Winery & Vineyard, Domaine Laurier...reports that a number of other wineries have already resigned individually...
Distributors take the floor.
Wines & Vines; May 1, 2004; ; 700+ Words ...smaller and start-up wineries, he recommends...overly impressed with winery marketing programs. "Most wineries do not understand...represents two Washington wineries, 2-3,000...Robert Stemmler, Amador Foothill Winery, Koves-Newlan...
Sauvignon Savvy
The Washington Post; Jun 21, 2000; ; 700+ Words ...National). Matanzas Creek Winery 1998 (67 percent Sonoma...Wine Source). Taft Street Winery Russian River Valley 1999...12, National) Karly Wines Amador County 1998 ($10, DOPS) Amador Foothill Winery Shenandoah Valley 1998...
CALIFORNIA CRANNIES PRODUCE SOME WORLD-CLASS SURPRISES FROM THE VINE .(Spotlight)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); Jun 2, 1996; 700+ Words ...little-known California winemaking area is Amador County, at the base of the Sierra Mountains...sweet white zinfandel. However, the 1995 Amador Foothills Winery white zinfandel, Amador County ($7), shows what good winemaking...
Predicting wines' cellar potential depends on science of aging
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review; May 16, 2007; ; 700+ Words ...Highly recommended. For immediate pleasure, try the following modest, yet irresistible wine: 2006 Amador Foothill Winery Sangiovese Rosato, Amador County, California (Specialty 16101. $10.49): This charming, stainless steel fermented dry...
Achilles Project meal: Persephone's on Point.(Food)(Restaurant review)
The Boston Herald; Jun 27, 2008; ; 700+ Words ...chose a delightfully dry 2007 Saintsbury Pinot Noir Rose ($30) for the bluefish and halibut. A citrusy 2006 Amador Foothill Winery Sauvignon Blanc ($30) was perfect with the monkfish. Pastry chef Katie Kimball makes some of the coolest desserts...
L.A. WINELINE CHANGE YOUR WINE ATTITUDE.(U)
Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); May 2, 2006; 700+ Words ...4.95 cover price. A one-year subscription is $15.95. Information: www.imbibemagazine.com. ... Amador Foothill Winery, maker of concentrated sangiovese, defends that varietal and suggests that it's the pinot noir of the future...
Wine Grape Vineyard's in California's Sierra Nevada Foothills Flourish.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Apr 27, 2003; 700+ Words ...continue to grow. The foothills had 4,128 acres of...2004. Calaveras, Amador and El Dorado counties...also growing grapes. Amador planted an average...in Murphys, while Amador and El Dorado each have nearly two dozen wineries. While prices for...lowest in the state, foothill grapes ...
California Farmers Wary of Decision to Make Tiger Salamander `Endangered'.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; Dec 6, 2001; 700+ Words ...particularly true in the foothills, where sharp declines...and needed income for foothill communities, Wenger...pointed out. "The foothills have become a popular...who visit dozens of foothill wineries. Calaveras, Amador and El Dorado counties each have winery associations ...
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