All 11 varieties in our vineyard went into budbreak last week as a result of the heat spike we experienced. This was then followed by 0.5 inches of rain on Tuesday 5/2/23. Then we returned to sunny afternoons to dry things out. Having an additional shot of water as the vines start to grow is … Read more
Out in the vineyard, the continuing cool, wet weather has begun to delay the bud break of our vines. There is still a lot of time in front of us though, and a lot can happen with the amount of heat and water that lie ahead. On the wine front, we have released several new … Read more
Awards Late last week, we were notified by the SavorNW Wine Competition that we had won four awards in the 2023 competition. The SavorNW Wine Competition, held in Cannon Beach, Oregon is one of the largest wine competitions that is open exclusively to wineries in the Northwest Region. Our winning wines were as follows: Gold … Read more
The weather forecast came true this past week as we had a good steady rain/snow storm hit the area for the last couple of days. It came at a critical time for agriculture in the Valley and for us as a vineyard. The reservoirs continue to fill as does the available ground water on our … Read more
Indoor Wine and Music The weather outlook is for rain and cold weather for the next 10 days ago as we move toward Spring. We are really pleased that we are receiving the moisture, but glad that we have a great indoor space for wine lovers to enjoy wine and music. The above picture was taken … Read more
No, this is not a picture from yesterday morning, although we had hoped it would be. However, the storm fizzled by the time it passed by and the weather for the next week is forecast to be cold, dry and clear. Come on rain!!! In the vineyard, we have been taking advantage of clear days … Read more
2023 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition We were pleased and honored to announce the following results from the San Francisco Wine Competition: 2017 Tempranillo – Best of Class!! 2017 Cab Franc – Silver 2018 Malbec – Silver 2020 Viognier – Silver 2020 Albarino – Silver All of these wines will be open and available for tasting … Read more
Cold rainy weather is back in the forecast and it looks like we hopefully will experience a return to the wetter weather toward the end of the week. We hope this happens since still need a significant amount of moisture to fill our reservoirs and enjoy adequate water for the year ahead… However, during the … Read more
The weather has been beautiful for the last few days with cold frosty mornings and cool sunny afternoons. We usually have a warming trend in the first of February followed by a return to cool winter weather. We hope this is an earlier version of that weather and the rains will return. Right now, it … Read more
Music is in full swing at Pebblestone, most likely inside the tasting hall while the weather is forecast to be cold and possibly wet. This Friday, we had scheduled Ann Kelly; however, she needed to reschedule to Sunday, January 29th due to illness. We were very fortunate to be able to schedule the talented … Read more