Winemakers pre-harvest check-up
This is the time of year when winemakers come out to the vineyards to visit and make sure all the loose ends are all tied up and the fruit is on its way to ripening, hopefully , problem free. There...
View ArticleHarvest , Ahoy!: Finishing Projects and Prepping for Rain
After a gruesome couple of weeks manicuring the vineyard, we have dragged ourselves out of Dev 3 ( the big Cabernet Block) marking the finish line of this project . Just 3 foxy ladies completing all...
View ArticleHarvest 2011: Friend or Foe?
The whirlwind effect that took over Harvest 2011 will be difficult to forget. It was just shy of 2 months and shredded everyone’s nerves to the raw. Relationships were strained as some vines shut down...
View ArticleGot Grapes? Winemakers Sure Hope So
Seems to be a frenzy out there surrounding the sourcing of wine grapes for the 2012 vintage. Hopefully there will be enough for even the home winemakers come September and October 2012. Even before...
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