Veraison has begun
Veraison is happening. So grape testing started today. Getting the four-wheelers ready, tool boxes, ziploc bags. The first row of grapes behind my children are Gewürztraminer.
Veraison is happening. So grape testing started today. Getting the four-wheelers ready, tool boxes, ziploc bags. The first row of grapes behind my children are Gewürztraminer.
And the results are in! From the 2015 Lone Star Wine Competition. We won four silver medals! For our Viognier, Trebbiano, Turnrow, and Cloudburst. And two bronze medals for our Chardonnay and Vermentino! We did enter three of our wines twice, once in the Texas division and once in the International division. And those three…
Today, we have been bottling more wine for your enjoyment, while other have been enjoying it. It looks like our first reviews are good. We are just getting started, but we hope you all enjoy the beginnings as we learn more each day. Jeremy Wilson over at The Texas Wine Lover blog did a review…
Our label has been months and months in the making. But now we are ready to share it with you. Rebecca Ritz, the owner of Bauerhaus Design an online branding firm, helped design our logo and label design. So what do you think? We are really enjoying it ourselves. The drawing at the bottom of…
We now have wine bottled!
AND we are having a sneak preview of things to come at our Grapevine tasting room on Saturday, April 11, 2015. Come on out to Grapevine for the Grapevine Blessing of the Vines
We now have wine bottled!
The big door is now in! Finishing touches are going on right now as we get ready to bottle towards the end of this week.
So much work is going on here at the winery that I am running about two weeks behind keeping you up-to-date on how progress is going. We have had our ups … and downs. Maybe a little more “up” then Cliff would like. Remember he was way up there while they were building our new…
We have a new door… a door to the future! A door for our new equipment barn.
New Year’s news for Texas wine lovers is here. We began planting wine grapes on our Texas farm over ten years ago. We have been innovative in many areas of vineyard management including planting with GPS tractors, designing planting plows and t-post driving plows, and choosing varieties that do well on the High Plains of…