A Winter Break…Literally
Unexpected challenges in the vineyard Winter is a respite when the vigneron forgets problems of the past and begins toContinue Reading
Unexpected challenges in the vineyard Winter is a respite when the vigneron forgets problems of the past and begins toContinue Reading
European grape varieties Pinot Noir and Chardonnay comprise the largest part of our plantings. Mediterranean in origin, they’re vulnerable to theContinue Reading
Fall came and went in a flurry of happy faces. On the second last day of our season, we soldContinue Reading
People keep asking, how dd the grapes do this Winter? I won’t exactly know until the buds break, but I thinkContinue Reading
It’s been the coldest Winter since we started this venture five years ago. Any canes that remain above ground areContinue Reading
“Wassail” — three end-of-season weekends to celebrate another year in the vineyard — came and went with a flourish ofContinue Reading
“It’s minus ten Celsius. Sure, the ground is frozen, but it won’t hurt to try burying the vines. It might work –right?Continue Reading