I have one diversion about our dinner date in Pasadena before heading home the next morning. We walked the neighborhood by the hotel and decided...
Read morePauls version of our trip was lacking in details – other than pointing out that the highlight of the drive down to San Diego was the rest...
Read moreStefania said that as we walked up to our hotel room in Pasadena tonight. We had just wrapped up the Trade Only show at the convention center a...
Read moreI had wanted to do a little bit about people with note books at trade shows, but that didn’t come together today. Look for that tomorrow...
Read moreWe’re back at the hotel now after a fun day at the trade show. I’ll have some more thoughts tomorrow, but wanted to get up a few...
Read moreI can’t help it, I sing that Willie Nelson song every time we start off on a road trip. We slept in a little but still got on the road
Read moreBud break is when the vine first opens up in the spring and new green growth comes out. It’s also call bud burst. We always see this at home...
Read morehttp://tv.winelibrary.com/2009/03/10/randy-sloan-from-match-cellars-comes-by-the-thunder-show-episode-640/ Stef and I have been buying...
Read moreStefania and I spent last night signing all the letters for our Spring Release. She had spent the entire day printing the letters and offer...
Read moreThis coming week we will be at two events in Southern California sponsored by the Family Winemaker’s. Sunday we will be in Del Mar near San...
Read moreIf you read a lot of barrel reviews like I like to do, you hear the term ‘hard to taste’ often. Steve Tanzer in particular uses this...
Read moreYesterday I sent Jerry out to spray for the first time this season. We spray to prevent Powdery Mildew and to a lesser extent, Grey Rot or...
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