Veraison!

Veraison!

Last post I talked about imminent veraison, well here it is!  Veraison doesn’t  occur in all grapes at the same moment so we talk about % veraison – I am going to say this is 35%.  There are 5 events through the season that mark significant signposts on the road to...
Moving Forward

Moving Forward

On my side of the winemaking equation is the requirement to produce the best grapes from our vineyard sites.  This can be a complicated process on sites that differ block-to-block and even within blocks.  As in all endeavors we learn from the past AND we hope to...
First of the Series

First of the Series

On my side of the winemaking equation is the requirement to produce the best grapes from our vineyard sites.  This can be a complicated process on sites that differ block-to-block and even within blocks.  As in all endeavors we learn from the past AND we hope to...