Ficklin Vineyards - Wine Links

Mostly Wine Links...

Fine Dining and Lodging

The Vineyard Restaurant & Bar - American cuisine with an Italian flair (Madera, CA)
Compagnia - California ecclectic, featuring a seasonal menu (Fresno, CA)
Upstairs Downtown - Set in a restored old brick building downtown, with a menu that changes weekly. Dishes emphasize fresh, local and organic foods.(Fresno, CA)
Tahoe Joe's - Fresno's finest steak house (Fresno, CA)
The Chef's Table - At the Elbow Room, Wine cellar dinning room.(Fresno, CA)
Erna's Elderberry House - fine dining and lodging at the gateway to Yosemite (Oakhurst, CA)
The Ahwahnee - top of the line Yosemite National park lodging (Yosemite, CA)
The Homestead - A very private and romantic Yosemite lodging getaway on 160 acres, surrounded by nature.(Yosemite, CA)
Menus Online - stop by for reviews, menus and photographs of hundreds of restaurants

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Wine Industry & Wine Publication Sites

Wine Institute - the non-profit advocacy group for California wineries, with current wine laws
ASEV - American Society for Enology and Viticulture
UC Davis Viticulture and Enology - one of the leading education and research schools for enology and viticulture
CSU Fresno - a leading education and research school for enology and viticulture, with one of the premier wine making programs
Wine Business Online - grower & cellar news
WineTrader Magazine - provacative wine editorial, ala Jerry Mead!
Bergin Glass - Specializing in the decoration of wine bottles and glass products
Wine Enthusiast Magazine - ...the latest, cutting-edge news and features on wine...
Vine Times- an alternative wine magazine, focusing on lesser known appelations
Global Gourmet - food and wine e-magazine
Free the Grapes- an organization for the promotion of interstate wine shipment

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Wineries on the Web

Fresno State Winery - a large variety of wines produced commercially by staff and students
Tablas Creek Vineyard - Mourvèdre, Grenache Noir, Syrah, and Counoise for reds
Navarro Vineyards - Our family has been growing grapes, making wine since 1974

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Local Interest

MJR Media - Brand builders and designers.
Yosemite Sierra Visitors Bureau - visitors center for Yosemite, and the local Madera and Fresno counties
Central California Directory - Comprehensive directory and guide to everything in Central California.
Sierra Nut House - a local grower of nuts and assortments of baskets and gift baxes
Bella Frutta - a local grower and producers of dried and candied nuts and fruits
Slow Foods USA - a national network of local food producers, and other food related items
T and D Willey Farms - a local organic produce grower. Join their CSA!

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Winemaker's Choices and Other Links

1964 Triumph Spitfire - the winemaker's own personal restoration efforts!
Scions of Lucas - British Car nuts, here we go! (The British Cars World Wide Web)
Valley British Auto Club - Triumphs, Healeys, MGs & Jags (great cars!)

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Visit some of these great places:
Madera Vintners Association	Fine Dining and Lodging
Wine Industry & Wine Publication Sites	Local Interest
Winemaker's Choices and Other Links	Wineries on the Web