The Verecund Vigneron

May 7, 2017

I am announcing a new web site The Verecund Vigneron, specifically dedicated to sustainable viticulture and fine winemaking. Most new …

2016 Harvest and Crush — Not Quite

October 15, 2016

This has indeed been an unusual year. I hope. That is, I hope this year is not the start of …

August 29, 2016

I was interviewed as part of the “Wine Chat” series at The Wine Culturist in June.

April 29, 2016

We had a second day of frost. And the damage was more significant. The extent of damage was again spatial. …

January 3, 2016

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

December 21, 2015

At the New York Times there was a recent article about Canadian wines. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/23/dining/wine-ontario-niagara-peninsula-travel.html?ref=dining Now, I have nothing against Canadian …

December 19, 2015

After many years of planting and growing the new vines, our Turán (known as Agria in North America) wines are …

September 21, 2015

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