Aug 27, 2013 | Blog, Wine Pairing, Wine Tasting
5. jengen06: “I’m not drinking the merlot!” 4. granfieldc11: “The oaked Chardonnay reminds the tongue of subtle hints of cat piss and grass while the 2007 Napa Valley Cabernet disturbs the palate with whispers of smoked Gouda cheese and...Aug 27, 2013 | Bacchus Vineyards, Blog, Grape Harvest 2013, Tony
Is it really Sunday? What does Sunday mean? Work on taking care of yourself as much as possible. We really make all the effort in the world to not work the crews on Sunday. It is very important for us all. Today I got my grocery shopping done for the week. Roasted...Aug 22, 2013 | Blog, Locals: Great Wines Mean Good Times
I believe the largest culprit to cluster damage is the Yellow Jacket. They sting the fruit, then cause it to open up and start fermentation in the field. Something we don’t want any of. So we start trapping them early. They love the dark grapes. Dirty bastards!...Aug 22, 2013 | Bacchus Vineyards, Blog, Grape Harvest 2013, Harvest, Tony
This morning was a little rough for me. Last night my dogs got a little worked up in the house, so my wife let them out and the fight was on. Two raccoons and two boxers. And eventually me. While I was trying to separate the pup from one of the raccoons the big one...