tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931993412830428885.post4287417927274223818..comments2023-05-07T10:29:17.744-04:00Comments on Wine Legends: Expansion of the Russian River Valley Appellation: Big Business Ploy or Natural EvolutionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931993412830428885.post-21552350684234555682009-01-04T22:34:00.000-05:002009-01-04T22:34:00.000-05:00I agree. The areas they want to add, if I have rea...I agree. The areas they want to add, if I have read the articles correctly, have more in common with the central coast region (which I happen to like, despite the apparent disdain shown by the Gallos) and should remain there. The move is simply to squeeze and average of 6% more per bottle in price. Good article.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6931993412830428885.post-84582737132820606952008-12-31T19:14:00.000-05:002008-12-31T19:14:00.000-05:00Wow, Ant! Great post! You've piqued my curiosity ...Wow, Ant! Great post! You've piqued my curiosity now about the outcome of this--I am in agreement with you that if it's revealed that the conditions are not consistent aross the proposed expansion region, then they shouldn't be labelled as such (if I'm understanding your argument correctly). Of course, expect there will be devil's advocates out there that will call such action an 'innovation' of the California Wine Industry rather than a bastardization of it.Jon-Paulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12597198660614340324noreply@blogger.com