Issue link: http://digital.copcomm.com/i/1011938
8 { THE SOMM JOURNAL } AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2018 AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2018 VOL. 5 NO. 4 THE SOMM JOURNAL COVER STORY 62 THE MOTHER VINE Chardonnay, Our Nation's Favorite Grape, Traces Its Lineage to Wente Vineyards FIRST PRESS 5 PUSHING PINOT GRIGIO UPWARD Terlato Wines International CEO Bill Terlato Elevates Italian Pinot Grigio in the Colli Orientali del Friuli DOC FEATURES 32 A JEWEL IN THE CROWN OF THE "KING OF WINES" Barolo's Most Regal Producer Releases a Wine to Celebrate the Fontanafredda MGA 42 VISION + PASSION Sequoia Grove Winery, One of Napa Valley's Premier Producers, Doubles Down on its Future 80 THE GOLDILOCKS FACTOR Take Note: The Languedoc is Peacefully Building an Empire of Superior Rosés that Strike All the Right Notes 96 A CINDERELLA STORY At the First Global Garnacha Summit, DOP Cariñena and VIP Tastemakers Discuss the Future of Spain's Rising-Star Grape SOMM CAMPS 88 DEEP TIES AND DIVERSE TERROIR Industry Professionals Learn from the Alexander Valley's Finest Producers at Cabernet Academy 2018 102 KEEPING IT ON THE DOWN-SLO The SOMM Journal's Campers Traveled From Paso Robles to Edna Valley to Visit Family-Owned Wineries PHOTO: JEREMY BALL SOMM campers cross a suspension bridge at Ancient Peaks in Paso Robles. See page 102 for more.