Browsing all posts in October, 2008.

For the Love of Pinot

In the world of vines there are the hearty, the happy, the “plant me anywhere and I’ll grow for you” varieties and then there’s Pinot Noir. The ‘heartbreak’ grape; so named because of it’s frustratingly dual ability to create some of the most fantastic, regionally expressive wines, while also being one of the most sensitive, [...]

Creekside Vineyard Harvest

It’s an exciting day when the two blocks of Sauvignon Blanc at Creekside are harvested. As you drive in to visit the winery, the block of vines immediately on your left as you park your car are our “Long Row” Sauvignon Blanc vines, so named because the row length is longer than those of the [...]