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Unveiling the Gems of Santa Barbara Wine Country: A Journey Through The Hilt Estate!

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As your Santa Barbara Wine Communicator, Petite Wine Traveler, I’ve had the privilege of exploring some of the region’s most captivating wineries. But The Hilt Estate stands out as a true gem, for both Chardonnay and Pinot Noir lovers! Nestled in the idyllic Sta. Rita Hills AVA, in Santa Barbara Wine Country, this winery crafts […]

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Local Sommelier highlights Springtime, Santa Barbara County wines on the Morning News 

“SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Jamie Knee, also known as the Petite Wine Traveler, stopped by the Morning News on Wednesday. Jamie is a Santa Barbara County Based Sommelier, Wine Educator, International Wine Judge, Podcast Host, Writer, Wine Critic, and is a weekly Wine Columnist for the Montecito Journal.” “She highlighted a few Springtime wines and

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Elegance and Excellence | Sta. Rita Hills Wine & Fire Event Unveiled

Santa Barbara Wines and Winemakers Shine at Annual Sta. Rita Hills Celebration The view at Kessler-Haak Vineyards | Photo: Jamie Knee Wine enthusiasts gathered at various locations across the greater Lompoc Valley to immerse themselves in a world of fine wine, delightful conversation, and camaraderie against the breathtaking backdrop of Sta. Rita Hills AVA’s vineyards,

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