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Tablas

American  
[tahb-luhs] / ˈtɑb ləs /

noun

  1. an island in the Sibuyan Sea, Philippines, one of the Romblon Islands. 265 sq. mi. (686 sq. km).


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For several days, Jason Haas and his employees at the Tablas Creek Vineyard couldn't reach their vines.

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2023

Tablas Creek Vineyard, in the coastal foothills of Paso Robles, had been producing about a third of its typical yield since 2017 due to severe drought.

From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2023

Tablas Creek might have a similar annual rainfall, but it mostly comes in the winter rather than spread through the year.

From New York Times ● Aug. 12, 2021

That’s when the Paso Robles winery Tablas Creek, with its French partners the Perrin family of the Rhône Valley, started importing all the varieties found in their home region, Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2018

That of Marinducq is thirty leguas in circuit, and has eight hundred Indian tributarios; Romblon, eight leguas in circuit, and one hundred and fifty Indian tributarios; Tablas, eighteen leguas and two hundred and fifty tributarios.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 09 of 55 1593-1597 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by James Alexander Robertson

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