Matthew Sullivan lives in Toronto. Besides writing about wine, he is a lawyer practicing public law, which helps pay the bar tab. His weekly wine column for Precedent Magazine can be found at www.lawandstyle.ca/shortcellar.
Imagine that you own a few hundred acres of vineyards in Napa Valley. There’s a hill on your property, and…
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