Peter and Diana Merriam wouldn’t be the first couple from the Northeast to wind up in California. That westward trajectory has been habitual since the middle of the 19th Century. They met, married and honeymooned in Europe, visiting many of the most renowned vineyards and wineries in France and kindling a love for French wine, especially the wines of Bordeaux.
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