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  "path": "/articles/vp-podcast-california-sparkling-wine-promise-and-potential/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-06T10:30:09.000Z",
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  "textContent": "California’s wine scene may be best known for its production of still Cabernet Sauvignon, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay, but the state also offers a host of stellar sparkling wines. As Nicole Hitchcock, estate director of J Vineyards & Winery in Sonoma, puts it, producing sparkling wines requires an unparalleled level of precision and artistry, something California is known for. For J Vineyards’s sparkling portfolio, the winery focuses on the grapes common in Champagne and pays special attention to how its effervescent wine can pair with food.\n\nThe article The VinePair Podcast: The Promise and Potential of California Sparkling Wine appeared first on VinePair.",
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