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Sedale McCall

Sedale McCall

Sedale McCall is a wine writer and editor based in Virginia. He's driven by the untold stories of the people and places in the state and along the East Coast. He holds a Level 3 certification from the Wine & Spirits Education Trust.

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    Inspired by Bordeaux: The long history of Virginia’s Meritage blends

    Virginia's Bordeaux roots...

    By Sedale McCall Last updated 17 July 25

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