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102 / the tasting panel / august 2014 CELEBRATING CABERNET SAUVIGNON AND CALIFORNIA'S VINEYARD SITES WITH HERZOG VARIATIONS by Karen Moneymaker / photos by Jeremy Ball "If you look at it from the side, it's the state of California," Joe Hurliman, Winemaker and General Manager of Wine Operations for Herzog Wine Cellars, explains excitedly. Looking at the bottle, once more, closer, we see that this is indeed the case. The sides of the front and back labels are cut outs of the California map; the result is a hidden-in-plain-sight tip of the hat to the state of California. on a Variations Theme