My Dream in Baja California
Discovering great new wines in this Mexican region and making it across the border with five cases
Posted: Jan 15, 2010 12:00am ET
It's hard to believe sometimes what some of us
go through for an excellent bottle of wine.
My best friend from high school, my nephew and I
drove down to Baja California, Mexico, over the weekend to pick up five cases
of wine I bought there about 16 months ago. It was a wonderful pure Grenache
made from 60-year-old vines in the main growing region of Los Valles de Baja
California-Valle de Guadalupe. I bought a barrel of the stuff with three other
friends, and we divided it up. The name of the wine is El Sueño-the dream.
I had been trying to figure out for months how
to get my five cases of wine out of Mexico.
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