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Esterlina Vineyards

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AUTUMN ON THE ROAD
Escape to the Anderson Valley
Find wonderful wine, authentic farm stands, and much more in California's least known wine country
by Amy Wolf
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San Francisco Chronicle
Mendocino County Pinot Noir
Lynne Char Bennett Friday, September 14, 2007
Mendocino County, cool climate, which is preferred for Pinot Noir.

Wine Country - Crafting a Wine Legacy Some of today’s biggest wines are being made by one of the smallest group of vintners. Black winemakers and wineries.
In a region not known for its cultural diversity, this third annual event marked the continuing growth of African American winemakers and African American owned wineries.

Raley's and Bel Air Nob Hill Foods Featured Winery - Link -

Mendocino Wine Tours & Limousine Service - Come and experience the magic of mendocino wine country.


The little appellation that could - Cole Ranch is the nation's tiniest AVA, proving that small can be beautiful - San Francisco Chronicle Feb, 2007

Association of African-American Vintners - Seven black-owned wineries among its membership (Esterlina Winery and Vineyards, Black Coyote Chateau, Marc Norwood Vineyards & Winery, Inc., Poston Creek Vineyard, Sharp Cellars, Stover Oaks Vineyard & Winery and Vision Cellars) and one additional member - A Color of Grape Wine Tours. There are two more African-American wineries in California: Brown Estate and Rideau Vineyards. AAAVintners.org

Napa Valley Register 06/07 African American winemakers a small but dedicated group.

Sonoma Medicine - A Wine-Tasting Trip to New Zealand - Eric Sterling, MD LINK

Appellation America .com: Wine Review of Esterlina's Cole Ranch appellation. -March 2007

Mendocino County
Local Links

goMendo.com: Mendocino County's visitor's website
Mendocino.org: travel guide to the Mendocino Coast
Anderson Valley Winegrowers Association
Lake Mendocino .com
Anderson Valley .org
Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce

Trade and Marketing link - Trade