Flowering in the Vineyard
This brief video is a show and tell on wine-grape pollination.
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Barrel Building at Demptos Cooperage in Napa Valley
This brief video shows how a wine barrel is assembled from start to finish. It’s a craft that hasn’t changed much in over 2000 years (oh, they have a few power tools now that they didn’t have then). For more detailed information go to our articles for The Ancient Craft of Barrel Building or To Oak or Not To Oak.
Goosecross: Pruning Time in the Vineyard
In this 2-minute video our Winemaker, Geoff Gorsuch, does a show and tells of when and how he prunes the vines. He references the term “buds” several times. For each bud left after he prunes, a shoot will emerge in the spring. He can expect that each shoot will produce one to three clusters of grapes. Enjoy!
Aging the Wine “Sur Lie”
In this 2-minute video winemaker Geoff Gorsuch of Goosecross Cellars of the Napa Valley does a show and tell on why we age our Chardonnay “sur lie” and stir the lees weekly. Enjoy!
Wine and Chocolate for The Holidays
Colleen Topper from Goosecross Cellars, Sherry Page from Culinary Getaways and Diane De Filipi from Let’s Go Cook Italian talk about chocolate-dipped wine which makes great Holiday and Valentine’s Day gifts.
Delicious Pairings For The Holidays
Trying to decide what wines to serve for your holiday dinner? Colleen Topper, our proprietor here at Goosecross, Sherry Page of Culinary Getaways and Diane De Filipi of Let’s Go Cook Italian have some great ideas for you!
For recipes from Colleen, go to Colleen’s Kitchen at goosecross.com
For Sherry’s recipes, visit Culinary Getaways
For Diane’s recipes, just go to Let’s Go Cook Italian and send her an email request.
Bon appetit and happy holidays!
Goosecross: Favorite Family Dishes for Thanksgiving
In our last video you heard from Colleen, Sherry and Diane about suggested wine pairings for Thanksgiving.
If you’re in the mood to do something a little different for Thanksgiving this year, in this brief video you’ll hear from them again, talking about their favorite Thanksgiving food traditions and how to pair them with wine. Happy Thanksgiving! To get their recipes:
Colleen’s recipes at goosecross.com
Sherry’s recipes at culinarygetaways.com
Diane’s recipes at letsgocookitalian.com (just send Diane an email with your recipe request).
Goosecross: Thanksgiving Wine Pairings
It’s almost here! Are you ready for Turkey Day? Wondering what wines to serve? Here’s some great advice from three wine and food experts, all within two minutes! Here’s what Colleen Topper of Goosecross Cellars, Sherry Page of Culinary Getaways and Diane De Filipi of Let’s Go Cook Italian have to suggest! Happy Thanksgiving!
To get their favorite recipes for Thanksgiving:
Colleen’s recipes at goosecross.com
Sherry’s recipes at culinarygetaways.com
Dian’es recipes at let’sgocookitalian.com (just send Diane and email with your recipe request)
Goosecross: Pressing Cabernet Franc
It’s all glamour, working at a winery! In this 2-minute video you’ll see the Cabernet Franc being drained and the grape skins being shoveled out of the fermentation tank and pressed after the fermentation is over. Enjoy!
Goosecross: What is Fermentation?
In this 2-minute video wine fermentation, the conversion of grape juice to wine, is explained. Enjoy!
