2003 Wines

August 28, 2003

Bottling & Vineyard Visits

This Labor Day weekend is full of winemaking activity. I need to wrap things up from last year and start preparing for this year's harvest. I'm like a kid before Christmas. Here's what my weekend...
Posted by Sasha at 10:40 PM
July 29, 2003

Weird Weather This Year

So the weather this year is very unusual. First, Spring never seemed to arrive. Then heat waves hit during bloom. Now, rain is predicted. Ugh.... Last Friday, a short and intense rain hit Napa and...
Posted by Sasha at 11:52 AM
July 24, 2003

Rain in Napa

Just heard that Napa had a pretty good shower this morning. It ended after about 10 minutes and now it is just humid and cloudy. The grape growers are praying for no mildew....
Posted by Sasha at 11:41 AM
June 23, 2003

Visited York Vineyard & a Stop at Cedarville

Kiara and I spent Sunday in Amador County. We visited George and Pam York whose vineyard is the source of my 2002 Syrah. A few weeks ago, they visited the winery to barrel taste the...
Posted by Sasha at 11:12 PM
June 15, 2003

Planning to visit Syrah Vineyard this Weekend

The Yorks, emailed me that their vineyard is in bloom. With the steady warm temperatures in Fiddletown, it should last for at least another 5 days. I plan on going up early on Sunday morning...
Posted by Sasha at 12:27 PM
May 31, 2003

Meet my Syrah Growers, the Yorks

This weekend, Tom and I had special guests at the winery. As I've mentioned, we both made Syrah from a new Amador vineyard, York Vineyards. George and Pam York came down from Fiddletown to taste...
Posted by Sasha at 09:56 AM
May 25, 2003

Teldeschi's Vines In Bloom

Last weekend, Ray Teldeschi recommended driving up to see the vines in bloom. He mentioned, "In Dry Creek, everything is in full bloom around Memorial Day." Around 5 pm, we pulled into Teldeschi Vineyard....
Posted by Sasha at 11:34 PM
May 16, 2003

A week of nice weather

Tomorrow Kiara and I will visit Teldeschi Vineyard. I want to check how the vines are coming along this year. As I've mentioned, I want to spend more time in the vineyard and learn from...
Posted by Sasha at 07:30 PM
May 03, 2003

Rain Soaking Vineyards

Lately, the weather has really been terrible and could impact the growing season. Last year, I wrote about a slight El Niño effect. This year, it's showing up late. Casey Hartlip, the Mendocino grapegrower at...
Posted by Sasha at 11:24 AM
April 06, 2003

Recent Cold Spell Threatens New Buds

All around California tiny oval buds are appearing, signifying life of a vine. This week, Ray Teldeschi confirmed budbreak on his Dry Creek zinfandel. For many grape growers, budbreak marks the beginning of the season,...
Posted by Sasha at 12:15 AM

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