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LEARNING ABOUT WINE: Why Merlot Tastes Different in California, Bordeaux, and Italy

August 31, 2026 by Mitch RABINOWITZ

Those differences begin with climate and vineyard soils.

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Escape the Jun-uary rain with La Bella Umbrellas

June 16, 2020 by MyVanCity

La Bella Umbrella offers beautiful, colorful umbrellas created as a fashion accessory, not just something that you pull out without thinking. Don’t let a little rain ruin your outfit,

Categories Events Tags #rain, #umbrella, La Bella Umbrella, Style Leave a comment

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