| Wine making and wine tasting has long
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| | public activities, such as Sunday Jazz
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| been a favorite American pastime,
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| | and comedy shows, along with monthly
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| particularly in western states such as
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| | specials and wine appreciation classes.
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| California - a subject humorously
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| | Clearly, Gaia Wines fits in well with
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| portrayed in the hit 2004 film,
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| | Indianapolis' growing wine tasting scene,
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| Sideways.Yet, this pursuit seems to have
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| | which has been emerging since the 1990s.
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| traveled across the United States, with
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| | Among Indiana's other wineries worth
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| wineries appearing in the most unlikely
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| | visiting are the Chateau Thomas Winery,
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| of locations. Indianapolis, for instance,
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| | and the Easley Winery, both of which
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| is highly valued for being a dedicated
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| | offer free tasting sessions and regular
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| centre of sport; yet in 1996,
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| | tours, in addition to meeting space,
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| Indianapolis saw the opening of Gaia
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| | events and activities.The success of Gaia
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| Wines Contemporary Winery, the 19th
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| | Wines Contemporary Winery since it opened
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| winery in the area.Named after the Greek
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| | ten years ago is not altogether
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| Goddess of the Earth, Gaia Wines is owned
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| | surprising, as soil conditions and
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| and run by Cellar Master Angee Wallberry,
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| | climate in Indiana are optimal for wine
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| and is the only winery in the US owned
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| | production - although this is not often
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| solely by a woman. Since its opening,
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| | acknowledged outside the state. In
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| Gaia Wines has tried to fit into its
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| | particular, Indiana's conditions are
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| surroundings, but has also endeavored to
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| | great for cultivating the increasingly
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| create its own unique niche in the
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| | popular Cabernet Sauvignon grape variety.
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| marketplace. Located in the central,
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| | The impressive quality of Indiana wines
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| up-market historic gallery and theater
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| | has led to its vintners being more
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| district on Massachusetts Avenue, only a
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| | generally acknowledged in the wider
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| few minutes away from the luxury Conrad
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| | vintner community across America and the
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| Hotel, it has had to quickly establish a
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| | globe. Though it may still not be
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| high reputation for itself - and to no
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| | regarded on a scale to California's Napa
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| little success: since its opening, Gaia
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| | Valley, Indiana is certainly gaining
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| Wines has managed to pull off the amazing
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| | regard as one of America's up-and-coming
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| feat of creating 14 new award winning
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| | wine growing regions; and if wineries
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| wines, introducing tours and wine tasting
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| | continue to be as successful as Gaia
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| events to the winery, as well as
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| | Wines Contemporary Winery, the future
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| providing meeting rooms and playing host
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| | looks rosy.Michael is a keen writer
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| to public functions.Gaia Wines
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| | living in Edinburgh.
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| Contemporary Winery also hosts various
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