tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6053780638267491912.post1745728235043419721..comments2024-03-28T02:36:57.726-07:00Comments on Good Wine Under $20: Fire Report: Mendocino, Anderson Valley, Lake CountyDr. Debshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02892131332003571463noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6053780638267491912.post-6159059190952784572008-06-28T14:46:00.000-07:002008-06-28T14:46:00.000-07:00You're welcome, Linda. The fire doubled in size, a...You're welcome, Linda. The fire doubled in size, and to my knowledge is still not contained, but it seems to be mostly affecting timber and brush. I've had some reports of burnt understory brush, but trees remaining intact. All that redwood bark holds water like a sponge, and they can be quite fire resistant if they are healthy. Anonymous, your best bet would be to call the vineyards and see if their tasting rooms are still open. I haven't wanted to bother anyone in the fire zone, but if I hear there is containment, I will call around and post an update in the main area of the blogs with details.Dr. Debshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02892131332003571463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6053780638267491912.post-13541141606591417382008-06-27T13:25:00.000-07:002008-06-27T13:25:00.000-07:00I had plans to visit a few of the wineries you men...I had plans to visit a few of the wineries you mentioned that were within miles of the wildfires.....does anyone know whether I should cancel those plans?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6053780638267491912.post-64525248130127147572008-06-25T10:34:00.000-07:002008-06-25T10:34:00.000-07:00That's horrible!!! My husband and I met Alan Green...That's horrible!!! My husband and I met Alan Green of Greenwood Ridge a few times (once when we went to California to tour his vineyard and winery and once when he came here to Jax to do a wine dinner), and we stayed at Handley Estates two years ago on a business trip when we had our store.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for letting everyone know...Linda Blakelyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07057118524457241143noreply@blogger.com