SAM BALAKIAN
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Legendary Central Coast Vintner, Sam Balakian, Passes Away at Age 78
September 4, 2020
PASO ROBLES, CA, (Sept. 4, 2020) – Sam Balakian, president and winemaster of SVP Winery in Paso Robles, passed away on August 31, 2020. With a winemaking career spanning more than 50 years, Balakian...