What beautiful weather we have been having this week before the Thanksgiving Holiday. It has been a welcome change and has allowed to get some cleanup done in the vineyard. The cold 27 degree nights have toasted all the leaves in the vineyard that are now falling off the vines leaving a bare frame of … Read more
But it’s Warm and Comfortable Inside It was a great week for rainy, cold weather that is replenishing our ground water and pushing the vines into dormancy. This morning we had our first real frost in the vineyard, so we will soon see the leaves drop and the vines shut down for the winter. We … Read more
Beginning last Saturday, we all witnessed a sudden change of seasons when the rain began and the storm track opened up. This was a very welcome and well timed change for grape growers. We look forward to a wet 2022/2023 winter when we will hopefully replenish the ground water in our soils and in our … Read more
We harvested the last grapes for 2022 last Friday, just as we had planned, capping a growing season like none we have seen before. Beginning last April, the weather was relatively cool due to the influence of La Niña conditions in the Pacific. These cooler than normal conditions, plus unseasonably wet weather in May, delayed Budbreak by … Read more
October 21, 2022 We will finish up the 2022 harvest this Friday with a 3 ton pick of Grenache that we will process into a beautiful red wine. The unprecedented weather we have experienced in 2022 is forecast to come to an end this coming weekend with rain moving in. We have been fortunate to … Read more
The weather in 2022 has been unprecedented in the 20 years we have been tracking heat accumulation for our vineyards. The year began as a cool, wet one lasting through May with great rainfall. In the past, this usually meant a cool summer and a short finish to the vintage year such as in 2010 … Read more
Fall Wine Club Release Pickup is available now for Fall Wine Club, so come by and taste and pick up your wine. Also, please contact us at 541-512-1655 if your card needs to be updated. New Release The Pebblestone 2016 Syrah is a rich, full-bodied wine with a deep magenta color and earthy aromas with notes of … Read more
The fantastic Indian Summer weather we are experiencing is moving the ripening of grapes rapidly. As of today, we have harvested all the grapes for our white wines and are now beginning to bring in the reds. The only disappointment has been our Viognier crop which suffered a 75% loss as a result of the … Read more
2019 Pinot Gris – Discounted from a Retail of $204 per case, to on sale at 40% off per case to wine club members ($122.40/case) and 30% to non-members ($142.80). 2019 Grenache Rosé – Normally $216 a case, it is on sale by the case for 40% off ($129.60/case) to Wine Club members and 30% off to non-members ($151.20/case). … Read more
This week we have finally been able to begin the harvest of grapes for Rosé and white wines. We had hoped to gain some ground from the late start to the season we got fro m the cool weather in May. This has not come to pass as we are still about two weeks behind … Read more