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Volume 162 · Issue 72 | 99¢

Oakstone Winery destroyed by fire

OAKSTONE WINERY at 6440 Slug Gulch Road in Somerset sustained heavy damage from a fire that broke out early Saturday morning. More details will appear in the Wednesday paper. Democrat photo by Shelly Thorene

OAKSTONE WINERY at 6440 Slug Gulch Road in Somerset sustained heavy damage from a fire that broke out early Saturday morning. More details will appear in the Wednesday paper. Democrat photo by Shelly Thorene

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5 thoughts on “Oakstone Winery destroyed by fire”

  1. More Info Here says:
    July 7, 2012 at 9:21 pm

    http://www.inedc.com/1-1263

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  2. Jackie & Dave says:
    July 9, 2012 at 7:31 am

    We are so very sorry that this has happened! So, so sorry for your great loss! We love your winery and your wonderful wines! We will look forward to your grand “re-opening”! Our thoughts and prayers are with you!
    Dave & Jackie Schrader

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  3. Darrin says:
    July 9, 2012 at 7:47 am

    How terrible. All their wine…

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  4. Mike & Jennifer Bettencourt says:
    July 9, 2012 at 3:14 pm

    We are so very sorry and sad for the loss of your beautiful winery. We have enjoyed and celebrated many special occasions there with all of you guys. I am sure I speak for many when I say if there is anything we can do to help, please let us know! You have brought so much joy to so many, and we will support you in any way possible and look forward to celebrating with you again when you rebuild. We love you guys!

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  5. Phyllis Bergst says:
    July 10, 2012 at 5:14 am

    Oh what a loss. Just visited a month or so ago. Look forward to the new Oakstone Winery. Just glad no one was injured.

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