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Wood Family Vineyards owner Rhonda Wood walks through the vineyard with assistant winemaker Alec Fraser and her dog, Sauvy.Wood Family VineyardsShow MoreShow Less
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Wood Family Vineyards owner Rhonda Wood smells grapes during harvest.Wood Family VineyardsShow MoreShow Less
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On Nov. 18, 2020, the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau, announced the approval of the new Tehachapi Mountains American Viticultural Area (AVA), located in Kern County, about 120 miles inland from San Luis Obispo.