Visiting Fairview Road Ranch

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On our way to Santa Barbara, Kiara and I visited Kirk Williams, the grower at Fairview Road Ranch- the source of my Santa Lucia Highlands Pinot Noir.

  1. Kirk hedging ("cutting) the long vines in 667 block
  2. A graceful Pinot Noir vine
  3. Light through the leaves
  4. A Pinot Noir cluster with good "fruit set"
  5. Looks like a decent crop load this year
  6. Kirk with his shears
  7. Kirk and Sasha assessing the vines
  8. Looking at the Fairview Syrah Block
  9. A Cluster of Syrah- 470 Clone

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