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Vintage 2017: Winemaking & Viticulture Update
We sat down with Head Winemaker, Craig McAllister, to chat vineyard progress, seasonal impacts and what we can expect for vintage 2017 thus far.
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Meet Laura Koffer, Advanced Sommelier
On a sunny afternoon at the La Crema Estate at Saralee’s Vineyard, we sat down with Advanced Sommelier, Laura Koffer, to chat life, wine and becoming a somm.
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La Crema Promotes Craig McAllister to Head Winemaker
Passionate Advocate for Monterey Wines Brings Nearly A Decade of Experience with Acclaimed Winery to New Role
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Saralee’s Historical Estate Mural…Gets an Update
Sonoma County artist Chris Henry was commissioned by Saralee Kunde back in 2003 to paint the Saralee’s Historical Estate Mural depicting the history of this iconic estate, and pay tribute...
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Planning the Perfect Wine Country Picnic
What better way to enjoy a beautiful day outside than with a wine country picnic? At our La Crema Estate, we have scenic spots all over the property that are perfect...
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An Autumn Lunch at the La Crema Estate
Saturday, October 22 was a gorgeous day in Sonoma. The weather couldn’t have been more perfect for the event we had planned at the new La Crema Estate.
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Infographic: A Tour of West Coast Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir has a reputation as a “sensitive” grape. As the character Miles famously opines in the movie Sideways, it’s “thin-skinned, temperamental [and] ripens early.” Like all sensitive souls, the...
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Saralee’s Vineyard, Part 3: Introducing the New La Crema Estate
For more than three years, since we purchased Saralee’s Vineyard from Richard and Saralee Kunde, we’ve been planning our dream tasting room in the property’s magnificent, century-old barn in the...
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Saralee’s Vineyard, Part 2: The Spirit of a Place
In 1989, when Saralee Kunde and her husband Richard planted what is now, Saralee’s Vineyard, Sonoma was in the midst of transformation. Dairy pastures, grain fields and orchards were giving...
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Saralee’s Vineyard Part 1: A Sweet Spot for World-Class Grapes
In the young history of California Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, Saralee’s Vineyard has carved out a reputation that puts it in an elite category of California’s greatest spots for growing...
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La Crema at Saralee’s Vineyard: Our New Estate
La Crema at Saralee’s Vineyard — Acclaimed producer of Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris will put down roots in the heart of the Russian River Valley SANTA ROSA, Calif. (June...
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