One of the many perks of being wine club members is attending special events throughout the year, and this month we made our latest visit to Melville for its pick-up party. It was sunny and warm, and the vines had changed from green to red. I snapped this photo in between sips of one of the 2005 library wines (and a bite of the homemade pumpkin marshmallows being passed around). It was good to get away, even just for the day.
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