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grapelive → Monterey Bay Wine Group: 2006 Roar Pinot Noir â€œPisoni Vineyardâ€, Santa Lucia Highlands

Gary Franscioniâ€™s Roar wines are now made by the talented Ed Kurtzman, who is taking over from Adam Lee (Siduri), and he is really taking these wonderful wines to the next level an... more
- July 22, 2008
comicshop: thanks for the friend add, Kerry :-)
- February 17, 2009
Lucia: Love that big bottle!!! I also love your blog. I'm planning a trip (hopefully) to Napa around the end of Feb.
- January 15, 2009
grapelive → pinpro: Great! Cheers!
- January 14, 2009
pinpro: Thank you for the add...it's a pleasure to make your acqaintance ... Cheers!
- January 14, 2009
Alaya: Hey gorgeous! Hope life is going well in CA... review deadline for your next is when??
- December 29, 2008
kerry: ***NEW WINE RECOMENDATIONS.**** Check out my new blog entry on the results of New Zealand wines from the latest wine shows
- October 7, 2008
Millie: Nice pic! I am thirsty just looking at it!

Cheers- Millie
- October 3, 2008
grapelive → Selby: Thank you for the invite and the great steak! Thank you again for being a wonderful host!
- September 24, 2008
Selby: Kerry .I am so glad you came over to our "Montery Wine Lovers" gathering.Sure had fun and really enjoyed the 2002 Santa Lucia " Roar Pinot"..Went so well with the snacks.
- September 23, 2008
jenafina: Hi Kerry, I'm always thinking of heading up that way. I've only been up to Napa once for tasting but do frequent the Santa Ynez area often. There is so much to learn and and experience in the world of vino..I love trying new things although I am... more
- September 19, 2008
Selby: Kerry bring some friends to and that bottle you are holding.
- September 18, 2008
grapelive → jenafina: Hi Jenna! Thanks for adding me. Let me know if you get up this way. If I can be of any help let me know.
Cheers,
Kerry
- September 16, 2008
Tif: Hi there! It's great to meet you!

Salut,
Tiffany
- August 1, 2008
grapelive → ElizabethVenter: Cheers!
- July 31, 2008
darcy: Can i buy your wine in stores?
- July 31, 2008
JanisHall: Hi Kerry- thanks for the add :)
- June 19, 2008
Alaya: Yes, he's wonderful, a real genuine sweetheart, and an amazing winemaker - he's so dedicated to his land, it's a beautiful thing! I'm glad he will be in your area, will you attend the dinner?
- May 28, 2008
grapelive → Alaya: Awesome, he is supposed to be here for a winedinner at our Italian place on the 11th! I met him a few years ago, he is great very nice and charming, and he makes some of my favorite wine in the world! I always buy a case or so of Barbera!
- May 28, 2008
Alaya: Giorgio Rivetti is coming June 9th to do an event with me!! :-) You should fly up for it!
- May 28, 2008
ToastedHostess: I love the cat is there any wine he likes more than other?... my cat loves Amarula... really creamy exotic tasting drink....from Africa...my home..
- May 18, 2008
LarrytheSommelier: Nice favorite wine list! I especially love the Rochioli and Weinbach choices!!
- April 15, 2008
grapelive → Suzi: It is lovely here today... But I must work!
- April 15, 2008
Suzi: Hey Kerry! Thanks for the friend invite. Hope all is well out in Cali. Cheers!
- April 15, 2008
grapelive → TrishaV: You too!
- April 15, 2008
TrishaV: Nice to meet you.
- April 15, 2008
grapelive → ChristianLangenegger: It's beautiful here today! Thank you. Cheers.
- April 12, 2008
GrapeGurl: Good afternoon, Kerry! Thanks for the add. Hope your day is going beautifully. :)
- April 12, 2008
grapelive → ChristianLangenegger: Thanks! Yeah, that is really cool. Best to you!
- April 7, 2008
ChristianLangenegger: Very big fan of La Spinetta and Domaine Weinbach. Did you know that Domaine Weinback is organic and bio-dynamic and that they still use horses in the vineyard instead of tractors? Very cool stuff.
- April 7, 2008

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