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We’re combining several places in California into one big wine stop, but we must mention that all three are very much worthy of their own mention — and we quite enjoyed the time spent visiting the areas and sampling their wines! It was our second time in both Lodi and
We left Lee Vining, CA, and the Eastern Sierras for a wonderful and crazy drive up and over the mountain range into the western foothills — stopping first in Pine Grove and then continuing down to Mariposa. Our drive took us on Highway 88 through the Eldorado National Forest, located mostly
Amazingly, Lodi, CA, was not originally on our itinerary; we had overlooked this dynamic grape-growing region for the big, bad Napa/Sonoma region until a wine-maker in Arizona told us we that if we truly loved Zinfandel, that we HAD to stop in Lodi… so we did. Wonderful Lodi, tucked in