The King and Wine: Auction Brings Sonoma Valley Vintners Back to the '50s

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Issue: October 31, 2002

No one has ever been hotter than Elvis. Except maybe that other Elvis across the lawn. In their glittering jumpsuits and piled-high pompadours, none of the Elvises who attended the Sonoma Valley Harvest Wine Auction were dressed for Sunday's sweltering 100-degree weather.

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