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Torrance and the rest of the South Bay are exploding with new breweries and taprooms serving craft beer.
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"It takes a lot of Amaro to recover from prodigious good wine consumption."
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Have some sparkly drinks up your sleeve this season.
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"We talk a lot about philosophical things, but at the end of the day you want a wine that pleases you, one with a lot of complexity, structure, and balance."
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Uncle Henry's Deli in Downey serves up great deli sandwiches and some of the best craft beer taps around.
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Some of the more interesting new wines out this year, and where to find them.
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American Craft Beer Week is a national celebration of great local and regional craft beer.
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This weekend, learn all about some lesser-known wine grapes.
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This Saturday is Star Wars Day. In L.A., it's also become Beer Day.
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Come spring an oenophile's fancy turns to rosés.
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Downtown's BUZZ Wine Beer Shop serves great craft beer to their neighborhood and beyond.
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"Goodland is our attempt to find the best wine expression of the different AVAs of Santa Barbara County -- the best combinations of site, soil, climate, grape variety, viticultural management, and winemaking techniques."
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Los Angeles area craft brewers are taking their beers on the road, thanks to a slew of recent distribution deals.
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The new monthly print publication Beer Paper L.A. looks to combine long form journalism with the best of the craft beer world in Southern California.
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Another reason for California to kickstart its non-carbon energy industry a little bit more forcefully: otherwise, we may be reduced to shipping our Zinfandel in from Spokane.
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Slater's 50/50 in Lake Forests hosts a weekend beer event that rivals its larger competition.
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These five breweries are some of Orange County's best, and offer a great one-day beer tour adventure.
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Firestone Walker's new barrel aged wild ales program in Buellton is worth the drive.
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Instead of crowding into the streets downtown, head to these quieter destinations for St. Patrick's Day fun, all offering plenty of craft beer.
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A recent ABC summit attempted to clarify the issue of growler fills, but has sown more controversy in the process.
