Piazza Family Wines Pair Experience with Experimentation
The pioneering couple behind Mt. Carmel Vineyard is now producing their own brand from Ballard Canyon with Luna Hart winemaker Gretchen Voelcker.
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Historic Santa Barbara County Wine Properties Change Hands
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