Soap veteran Donna Mills opens "magical" vineyard

Donna Mills announces her new business called Mandeville Vineyards
Soap veteran Donna Mills opens "magical" vineyard

Legendary soap opera actress Donna Mills (ex-Madeline Reeves, General Hospital; ex-Abby Ewing, Knots Landing) is proud to announce the opening of Mandeville Vineyards.

It seems a toast is in order for soap opera veteran Donna Mills (ex-Madeline Reeves, General Hospital; ex-Abby Ewing, Knots Landing). The actress and her beau, Larry Gilman, have opened a new business called Mandeville Vineyards.

Mills took to Instagram to announce the exciting news, sharing: "After 4 years of extremely hard but gratifying work I'm happy to announce Mandeville Vineyards is official 🍇Thank you to all the friends and family who have put their love and effort into making Larry's and now my dream come true."

The actress goes on to describe the vineyard as "truly a magical place," adding, "I can't wait to see what it has in store for the future! Cheers to more amazing memories and many great glasses of wine."

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The hillside vineyard now known as Mandeville Vineyards is located at Mills' home in Brentwood, Los Angeles. She and Gilman built the vineyard on their own and were proud to have friends over to crush the first crop of grapes with their feet.

Keep checking back to Soap Central for more details about when and where fans can purchase the wine when more information becomes available.

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