Climate, Weather, and When to Harvest

August 26, 2016

On this date last year, we were busy harvesting our Turán (Agria) grapes. A warm 2015 August gave the grapes …

Grafting Old Wine With a Modified Cleft Graft

April 24, 2016

As I have mentioned before, we have a number of different wine varieties in one vineyard. Some of these varieties …

January 3, 2016

I esentially minored in Statistics while in Graduate School. So it is natural for me to pour over the yearly …

October 8, 2015

I do not like fences between neighbors. Or walls. They represent a breakdown of communication. A breakdown of détente. Of …

September 21, 2015

While I have planted a significant amount of new Pinot gris and Tramini, until these have reached at least five …

September 5, 2015

We picked our Pinot gris this week. With a warm August the grapes were ripe, but we were letting them …

August 28, 2015

After a very hot start to August, it was a cool August morning this week that we decided it was …

April 17, 2015

I like spring wild flowers. I even like dandelions. I like the yellow flowers of dandelions, and the little puffballs …