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Our Southern California Wine Council welcomed the holiday season by tasting and pairing four whites and four reds from the Livermore Valley American Viticultural Area (AVA), just over an hour east of San Francisco.  With a climate consisting of warm days and cool nights, the area has been conducive to wine grape growing since the late 1800s. 

9940935882?profile=RESIZE_584x9940981294?profile=RESIZE_584xOmega Road Winery Gratia, 2019 ($23) was our first tasting.  Omega Road Winery is run by father-daughter team Ken and Alexandra Henkelman. A flavorful

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