{"id":677,"date":"2011-02-22T05:32:15","date_gmt":"2011-02-22T13:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.threeadventure.com\/hootnannie\/2011\/02\/22\/exploring-territory-mt-vernon-winery\/"},"modified":"2011-02-22T05:32:15","modified_gmt":"2011-02-22T13:32:15","slug":"exploring-territory-mt-vernon-winery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threeadventure.com\/hootnannie\/2011\/02\/22\/exploring-territory-mt-vernon-winery\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring New Territory at Mt. Vernon Winery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span style=\"font-family: Arial;color: #000000;font-size: x-small\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial;color: #000000;font-size: x-small\"> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Yeah, that&#8217;s right&#8230;we ventured out of our norm, and right into the Auburn Wine Trail.\u00a0 Why there, you ask?\u00a0 Well, Hoot&#8217;s Dad and Stepmom live just outside of Sacramento, in Lincoln, CA, and the Auburn Wine Trail is the closest fix that we could get while visiting!\u00a0 Perched at the base of the Sierra Foothills, lies this remote wine trail that features some really interesting wines!\u00a0 Well, not just interesting wines, but interesting people and sites, too!<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;d heard about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auburnwinerytrail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Mt.Vernon Winery<\/a> and their ventures in the philanthropic side of the wine industry.\u00a0 Their &#8220;BCR&#8221; (Breast Cancer Research) Chardonnay boasts a 12.5% gift to research for curing breast cancer! 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