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our legacy, our treasure Although the Santa Clara Valley is the oldest winemaking region in California —with the first varietals brought here from Spain in 1777—it has been a long road to the thriv- ing industry we see today. It's hard to think of our growing wine industry without thinking "we've come a long way baby.” But from the increasing number of wineries to the quality of the wines they produce, it is undeniable that our South Valley wine industry is bursting with potential and alive with a very promising future. We thank the participating wineries who are included in these pages. We hope that our readers will take the time to experience their offerings and share some awesome wine adventures with family and friends. Winery Service Key Tasting Fee Family Friendly Pet Friendly Reservations 8+People Food for WiFi Purchase Service All the wineries on the following pages have tasting rooms and wine clubs. GILROY • MORGAN HILL • SAN MARTIN AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2018 gmhtoday.com 69