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Escape to Napa: raise a glass of local wine to the ever-growing gay life in this divine California valley.
The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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September 30, 2003|
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Though the Napa Valley is barely a two-hour drive from my San Francisco home, I succumbed to its charms only recently, after several years of avoidance. I'm a city girl who loves Thai takeout, and I usually buy my wine from the corner deli. I just couldn't see myself bellying up to a tasting moneyed wine connoisseurs or spending months on speed dial to get a table at the famous French Laundry restaurant in Yountville (and spending $500 once I get in).
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