Meet the Liceaga Winery in the Valle de ...
The Liceaga Vineyard was established in 1983. Orginally a table grape vineyard, Liceaga began making the transition into producing wines shortly thereafter.
MEXICO: Working Hard To Make A Better Wi...
Legend has it that Hernan Cortez and his men exhausted their wine supply when celebrating the conquest of the Aztecs in the 1500s, so the Spaniards decreed that every recipient of a land grant must plant grape vines so that sacramental wine would be plentiful.
Off the Grid and Solar in the Baja Wine ...
Local Man Sets Up Solar in Valle de GuadalupeCarlos Ramirez, a Mexican National who worked and lived in Anaheim California for over 20 years came back to Mexico about 4 years to find his paradise. Armed with the cross cultural skills of both American ingenuity and Mexican Hospitality, Carlos decided Baja Calfornia was going to be his home. "It was so close to Calfornia and family who still lives
A Winter Picnic in the Valle de Guadalup...
Lebanese Food and Baja California Wine
A Winter Picnic in the Valle de Guadalupe
by Burleigh Sullivan
Looking for a totally different experience, we were driving around Ensenada and ran into a Lebanese Arabic Food Restaurant called Al Manara just off 9th and Gastellum. We really love the Mediterranean Arabic style food so we went in and immediately were taken by the good fresh food.
Al Manara is owned and
Food & Wine: A Baja Wine Tour
On a trip to Valle de Guadalupe in Mexico, writer Abe Opincar meets talented new winemakers— some of whom moonlight as pilots and oceanographers—and hears rumors of talking gorillas.By Abe OpincarFor most of my life, I have lived 20 minutes from the Mexican border. But it wasn't until recently that I drove down to visit Baja's increasingly famous Valle de Guadalupe wine region. My parents beat me to it a
A Wine Outpost in Baja
Sometimes quality isn't crucial to enjoymentby Kim MarcusThe seven-seat, single-engine prop plane rolled to a bumpy stop on the gravel airstrip about 350 miles south of the U.S. border. No jetway or terminal, just a stiff wind, sparse shrubs and plenty of cactus. "This is really desolate country," said one of my seatmates, with a look of confusion mixed with fear on her face.My wife, Wendy, and I were in
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