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Benchmarking 2009 wines

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

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This week we have been tasting through all of our wines from the 2009 vintage. That is quite a job, but benchmarking the wines is critical to the process. I can safely now say that the quality is looking really great...

Scenes from our Valentine’s Day Harvest

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

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On Saturday, we had a awesome day on the farm celebrating a Valentine’s Day Harvest. Couples and friends arrived bright and breezy at 8am, to be greeted with coffee and freshly baked muffins. From the restaurant we trekked to the Merlot block that would be the scene of the harvest work. Clive, the farm manager, [...]

Run-up to Harvest 2009

Tuesday, January 13, 2009

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My sister and I set out to do do a crop estimate on the second and last days of 2008. Our estimates suggest the crop is definitely lighter than in 2008. This is largely due to the long cool winter. The 2009 Harvest is also going to start some 7-10 days later than usual. The quality is looking good...


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