Word: sonoma
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Indeed, it is the ever expanding California vineyard, now spread far beyond the traditional and best-known growing areas in Napa, Sonoma and Santa Clara counties, that has lured serious winemakers to the Pacific slopes from all over the world. They range from young couples like Robert and Zelma Long, who are starting out with 14 acres in the Napa Valley, to conglomerates like Heublein and France's eminent Moet-Hennessy; from old estates like Beaulieu to newcomers like Thomas Nicholas Jordan Jr., a Denver oilman who has spent close to $15 million to build a Bordeaux-style chateau...