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A visit to Hilliard Bruce Wine Estate in California

A visit to Hilliard Bruce Wine Estate in California

Who: John Hilliard and Christine Bruce
Where: Santa Barbara, California

The mellow vineyards of the Santa Rita Hills and the Hilliard Bruce estate*

In Santa Barbara, California, 20 miles from the sea, lies the 250-hectare winery Hilliard Bruce, which is surrounded by the Santa Rita Hills. The big …

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Savoir Vivre in the Loire Valley

Savoir Vivre in the Loire Valley

What: A weekend in French Castles
Where: Loire Valley, France

The 200 years old manor Le Manoir de Contres, built in the style of Louis XII, is nowadays a charming hotel with eights rooms and a separate pavilion

I love France! The language and culture, and not to forget the …

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Private Wine-Estate in California

Private Wine-Estate in California

Who: John Hilliard & Christine Bruce
Where: Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California, USA

Hilliard-Bruce: a 21-acre picture perfect winery of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay on an 101 acre property in the Santa Rita Hills*

In Santa Barbara, California, 20 miles from the sea, lies the 101- acre winery …

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