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In 2001 when Adrian Fabre joined his father at the domain, they decided to leave the cooperative and bottle the wines themselves – at their own new gravity fed winery that was completed in 1998. <a href="/blog/13/domaine-la-florane">Read More</a> </div> </div> <div class="row blog-excerpt"> <div class="col-md-3 excerpt-thumbnail"> <img src="https://static.moorebrothers.com/static/cache/thumbnails/blog/ThreeMattCline_140x140_fit_90.jpg" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="col-md-9"> <h2><a href="/blog/72/three-wine-company">Three Wine Company</h2> <p class="post-meta">Posted in <a href="/blog/meet-the-winegrowers">Meet the Winegrowers</a></p> Matt Cline in the old vineyards of Oakley Along with Joel Peterson at Ravenswood in Sonoma, and Paul Draper at Ridge Vineyards in Santa Cruz, Matt Cline was one of the original champions of single-vineyard, old-vine Zinfandel. 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