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Wine of the Day, No. 635

Wine of the Day, No. 635

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Fredric Koeppel
Nov 19, 2020
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Charlie Barra planted vines in Mendocino's Redwood Valley in 1955. After years of selling grapes to other wineries, the family started making wine in 1997, under the Barra of Mendocino label. Our Wine of the Day falls under the Barra's second label, Girasole, the Italian word for sunflower. The ranch's 360 acres of vines are certified organic, and the w…

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