Happy first day of Spring Winemakers! Our California grapes are starting to go through bud break. Here is a nice view of our Cry Baby Thompson Seedless and Grenache grapes “waking up” 🍇 What is Bud Break? Bud break is the start of the grape vine’s annual cycle. It is a relaxing time in the […]

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Product Spotlight: CSM Yeast CSM yeast was derived from Bordeaux and helps create a vibrant aromatic profile. CSM aids in adding complexity to the palate and pairs well with malolactic fermentation. Why you want to use it: It’s the perfect yeast for the Chilean fruit. It reduces vegetal aromas, adds complexity, stabilizes color, and helps […]

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2023 Chilean Winemaking Harvest Update {above photo from our trip to chile a few years ago} Hello, Winemakers! It’s time to get ready and prepped for the Chilean grape and juice arrival. The Chilean Winemaking Season starts in early April and ends in May. Our growers have planned to start harvesting white wine grapes around […]

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