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"Connor O'Rourke is ready to get married, but his on-again, off-again girlfriend Jessica Dunn doesn't think marriage is for her. If she won't marry him, Connor intends to find someone who will. But it's hard to walk away from the only woman he's ever loved. And maybe Jessica isn't quite as sure as she thinks"--
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Superbly balanced pinot noirs; crisp rieslings; rich, heady syrahs: these are only a fraction of the expertly crafted wines being produced in the Pacific Northwest's diverse and distinctive wine countries. Second only to California in production, the Pacific Northwest is the largest wine region in North America, home to more than 1,000 wineries. What was once a young wine-growing area with a reputation for eccentricity is today recognized as a dynamic...
3) Working girl behind the cellar door: an entrepreneur's journey from a bankrupt winery to gold medals
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2017.
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230 pages, 23 cm
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Sixteen years ago Kathy Charlton made a hard right turn, the new owner of a bankrupt winery, knowing nothing about running a small business, nor wine other than she liked her red wine served cold, sometimes over ice if she was in a hurry. Gone was the security of her 25-year corporate career. Semiconductors to grapes while not a natural career path helped unveil the entrepreneur gene inside her. That gene went on steroids and marketing became her...
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Winemaker detective volume 9
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2015.
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163 pages ; 21 cm.
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"A business magnate calls on wine expert Benjamin Cooker to kickstart his new wine business in Beaujolais, sparking bitter rivalries. Can the Winemaker Detective and his assistant keep calculating real estate agents, taciturn winegrowers, dubious wine merchants and suspicious deaths from delaying delivery of the world-famous Beaujolais Nouveau?"--
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 19
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2012
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As the nation grapples with the strictures of Prohibition, Rosa Barclay lives on a Southern California rye farm with her volatile husband, John, who has lately found another source of income far outside the federal purview. Mother to eight children, Rosa mourns the loss of four who succumbed to the mysterious wasting disease that is now afflicting young Ana and Miguel. Two daughters born of another father are in perfect health. When an act of violence...
9) Blush
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2021.
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585 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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"For decades, the Hollander Estates winery was Long Island's premier destination for lavish parties and romantic getaways. Now the Hollander family fortunes have suffered, and as Vivian Hollander prepares for the arrival of her daughter Leah, and granddaughter Sadie for their annual summer reunion, she fears it might be their last. When Sadie discovers that her grandmother once ran a book club dedicated to scandalous women's novels, it gives her insight...
10) Bottle shock
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2019.
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1 videodisc (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The story of the early days of California winemaking featuring the now infamous, blind Paris wine tasting of 1976 that has come to be known as the Judgment of Paris.
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"Beneath the cover of France's most exquisite vineyards, a city of women defy an army during World War I.... Deep within the labyrinth of caves that lies below the lush, rolling vineyards of the Champagne region, an underground city of women and children hums with life. Forced to take shelter from the unrelenting onslaught of German shellfire above, the bravest and most defiant women venture out to pluck sweet grapes for the harvest. But wine is...
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[2014]
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289 pages ; 24 cm
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"When Maximilian Potter went to Burgundy to report for Vanity Fair on a crime that could have destroyed the Domaine de la Romanée Conti-the tiny, storied vineyard that produces the most expensive, exquisite wines in the world-he soon found a story that was much larger, and more thrilling, than he had originally imagined. In January 2010, Aubert de Villaine, the famed proprietor of the DRC, received an anonymous note threatening the destruction of...
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