What Makes a Good Year?
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What is Brix?
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What is Brix?
In this 2-minute video we do a show and tell on why the brix (sugar) is important in winemaking and how it’s measured.
What is “Balance” in Wine?
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Goosecross: First Day of Crush, 2010
We’ve had a busy day! In this 2-minute video you see Napa Valley old-vine Chenin Blanc being crushed and pressed. How sweet it is!
It’s Harvest Time in Napa Valley!
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Field Sampling in the Vineyard
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Blushing Beauties
Oh – they’re starting to blush. Just as lovely as can be! And, this is such a significant event in the vineyard that there’s a name for it: veraison.
They’re still awfully sour, but this beginning blush tells us that the sugar is on its way up and the acid is on its way down. Before you know it Geoff , our Winemaker, will be gathering samples for tasting and analysis and that first load of grapes will be knocking on our door! Here’s to the 2010 harvest!
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