{"id":2631,"date":"2010-09-08T09:38:07","date_gmt":"2010-09-08T14:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=2631"},"modified":"2010-09-08T09:38:07","modified_gmt":"2010-09-08T14:38:07","slug":"september-is-california-wine-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/08\/september-is-california-wine-month\/","title":{"rendered":"September is California Wine Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On August 19, 2010, Governor Schwarzenegger declared September as \u201cCalifornia Wine Month.\u201d In the one page proclamation, Gov. Schwarzenegger mentions the history of California winemaking and the future. He notes that this is an \u201cimportant industry.\u201d The proclamation briefly includes statistics about the industry including that the wine community supports 820,000 jobs countrywide.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.discovercaliforniawine.com\/learn\/governors-proclamation\">proclamation<\/a> states, \u201cFor the month of September, I encourage all Californians to appreciate the world-renowned wine industry we have right here in our backyard.\u201d The proclamation goes on to suggest touring a local winery, taking a tasting class or enjoying a glass of wine.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for specific activities consider these California events below.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mendocino.com\/?id=1408&amp;url=www.winesong.org\">26<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Winesong<\/a><br \/>\nSeptember 10-11<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.temeculawines.org\/events\/index.php?events_id=23\">Temecula Valley Wine &amp; Culinary Showcase<\/a><br \/>\nFriday, September 17<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heartofsonomavalley.com\/products\/2010-sonoma-valley-crush\">Sonoma Valley Crush<\/a><br \/>\nSeptember 18-19<\/p>\n<p>While many people think of local wine as excluding major US wine regions, for the people who live in those areas it is their backyard. Anyone who enjoys wine should try the wines in their own backyard as well as other areas of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers! Kathy<\/p>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"owbutton\" src=\"http:\/\/www.onlywire.com\/button\" title=\"September is California Wine Month\" url=\"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/?p=2631\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On August 19, 2010, Governor Schwarzenegger declared September as \u201cCalifornia Wine Month.\u201d In the one page proclamation, Gov. Schwarzenegger mentions the history of California winemaking and the future. He notes that this is an \u201cimportant industry.\u201d The proclamation briefly includes statistics about the industry including that the wine community supports 820,000 jobs countrywide. Part of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,1],"tags":[1601,350,1300,1102,641,98],"class_list":["post-2631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wine-newscommentary","category-wineryevents","tag-california-wine-month","tag-events","tag-mendocino","tag-sonoma","tag-temecula","tag-wine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2631"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2634,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631\/revisions\/2634"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/winetrailtraveler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}