Ripening Rituals
“Oh no…. go away!” I yelled as a flock of hundreds of starlings swooped through our vineyards. I guess it’sContinue Reading
“Oh no…. go away!” I yelled as a flock of hundreds of starlings swooped through our vineyards. I guess it’sContinue Reading
I remember when we bought our first tractor. It seems like a long time ago, when I had only the foggiestContinue Reading
The first purple berries of veraison appear, as the grapes start to ripen and change colour. Exciting times in theContinue Reading
The hammock beckons. On a breezy sunny Sunday afternoon in the County, it can be tough to head back toContinue Reading
Something new this Saturday morning – Micheline is packing up cases of Chardonnay and Pinot X2 and carting them toContinue Reading
Last Sunday we took a break from tending vines and closed the gate so no one could come down theContinue Reading
Against all common sense, we’ve decided to plant more grape vines! So right now, we’re soaking the roots of 3000Continue Reading
It’s not a weekend out at the vineyard without something breaking. This weekend I was happily weeding my grapes withContinue Reading
Three of our wines are now VQA approved! Pinot Noir 2013, Pinot X2 2013 and Chard 2013 (the Chard is stillContinue Reading
Who needs a pan when you have rocks!


