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Article: Take Me to the River
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- Monterey County Weekly
- Article date:
- September 25, 2008
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The River Road Wine Trail is a must-do for local grape lovers.
I love Monterey County wine. If the names Rosella, Tondre and Sleepy Hollow make you thirsty, you're with me. But who among us has actually been to the hallowed grounds where the fruits of our desire are cultivated? Can you really be an Elvis fan if you've never been to Graceland?
I didn't think so. In order to remedy this undeniable oversight in my own wine-drinking résumé, a fellow enthusiast and I spent a leisurely Sunday driving along River Road in search of the luscious grapefields of the Santa Lucia Highlands. Our diligence was rewarded with an even better discovery-the River Road Wine Trail.
In addition to the ...