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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Janice Lucas, right, of Van Ruiten Winery, pours a sample of wine for Roger Moran, from Acampo, at the Lodi Spring Wine Show on Friday, March 30, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
John Tudor pours a glass of Berghold Vineyards wine at the Lodi Spring Wine Show on Saturday, March 31, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Chris Crawford, left, and Ed Bettencourt wipe out wine glasses before handing them out at the Lodi Spring Wine Show on Saturday, March 31, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Steve Bedford pours a glass of port at the Lodi Spring Wine Show on Saturday, March 31, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Jonathan Rotondo, left, and Rebeca Christianson grill sausages for F&M Bank at the Lodi Spring Wine Show on Saturday, March 31, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Hundreds of wine enthusiasts converge on the Ole Mettler Grape Pavilion to visit the annual Lodi Spring Wine Show at the Lodi Grape Festival Grounds on Friday, March 30, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Bird houses constructed from grape vines were just one of the many items for sale on Friday, March 30, 2012, at this year’s annual Lodi Spring Wine Show in the Ole Mettler Pavilion at the Lodi Grape Festival Grounds.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Cheese Central owners Cindy and John Della Monica, foreground, serve cheese samples to Lodi Spring Wine Show visitors Niki Natsis, left, Teresa Mahnken, second left, and Breanne Walters on Friday, March 30, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
John Fuller, left, Louis Bynoe, and Roger Lutzow from Papa John's Barbecue featuring The Breadfruit Tree show off their freshly cooked whole pig outside of the Ole Mettler Pavilion during the Lodi Spring Wine Show on Friday, March 30, 2012.
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Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
Roger Moran sniffs the bouquet of a red wine at the annual Lodi Spring Wine Show in the Ole Mettler Pavilion at the Lodi Grape Festival Grounds on Friday, March 30, 2012.
Posted: Saturday, March 31, 2012 6:41 pm
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Updated: 7:14 am, Mon Apr 2, 2012.
Lodi Spring Wine Show draws hundreds to taste area’s best vintages, gourmet treats
By Katie Nelson/News-Sentinel Staff Writer
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The strong scent of cinnamon and the buzz of voices spilled out through the entrance of the annual Lodi Spring Wine Show on Saturday.
Held in the Ole Mettler Grape Pavilion at the Lodi Grape Festival Grounds, whether there were slight slurps of satisfaction as people enjoyed a Lodi Zinfandel or a hearty crunch from one of the numerous restaurants offering samples, the wine show certainly had something for everyone.
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