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A Permanent Move to Wine Country

I didn’t realize how challenging it would be to search for rental homes here in wine country.  Since we still have a home in Atlanta, we’re not ready nor able to take advantage of some of the homes in the area that are up for sale in this buyer’s market.  Rather, I’m looking to rent [...]

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5 Tips for Planning a Wine Country Vacation

Planning a vacation can sometimes be tough, frustrating and nerve-racking.  Once you decide where you want to go you then have to decide what to do next. What to see?  Where to sleep?  Who to visit?  Where to eat?  The list goes on.  Lucky for me, I have a wife who is very organized and [...]

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Time for a Vacation

I really hate the start of a new year.  In addition to all the resolutions that most likely will never come to fruition and performance evaluations at work there is the fact there are not very many holidays to take advantage of after just finishing the holiday blitz of Thanksgiving, Christmas, and [enter your celebrated end-of-year holiday [...]

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Really Goode Job Winner Lands New Gig(s)

Our local Atlanta wine funkmeister, Hardy Wallace, who won the now infamous Wine Country Lifestyle Correspondent Challenge and just completed his 6-month stint at Murphy-Goode has moved on to realize his wine-dreams.  And in true Hardy style, it’s going to get Funky! Two announcements have been made today in which Hardy will be shacked up [...]

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Vacation in a Wine Country Near You

Living in Georgia, we don’t get an opportunity to vacation in Napa, Sonoma, or the other northwest wine regions of the country as often as we’d like.  And certainly, wines from those areas get most of the notoriety which kinda makes sense since California produces roughly 90% of the wine made in the U.S.  But, [...]

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