The Blog

Sep 10, 2019 In: Press

Decanter: Ballard Canyon AVA and must try wines

Decanter is one of the old­est and most promi­nent wine pub­li­ca­tions in the world. Since they are based in the UK, it is not often our wines or vine­yards are fea­tured in their arti­cles. Thus, we were ecsta­t­ic to find not only one but three of our wines includ­ed in their recent piece ​“Bal­lard Canyon AVA and must try wines”, writ­ten by Matthew Luczy.

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Sep 2, 2019 In: Wine 101

Video: 2019 Summer at our Vineyard & Winery

The most excit­ing time of year has arrived… har­vest! The 2019 har­vest began on Sep­tem­ber 13 with all our Viog­nier fruit and some of our Chardon­nay fruit; most of the grapes will be arriv­ing to the win­ery in Octo­ber and ear­ly Novem­ber. Watch this video to dis­cov­er what we’re up to dur­ing the late sum­mer months, as we begin har­vest­ing grapes for the 2019 vintage. 

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Aug 25, 2019 In: Press

Visit California Highlights Beckmen as #1 Winery Experience

There are over 3,600 winer­ies in the state of Cal­i­for­nia. Nar­row­ing that num­ber down to a few winer­ies you can vis­it on one wine coun­try week­end get­away is a tough deci­sion, espe­cial­ly when you con­sid­er the vast array of wine vari­etals and styles pro­duced across the state. Thank­ful­ly, our friends over at Vis­it Cal­i­for­nia cre­at­ed a list of 14 Amaz­ing Cal­i­for­nia Win­ery Expe­ri­ences… and we are list­ed as the #1 choice!

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Aug 12, 2019 In: Wine 101 Entertainment

Launching Our Wine Club Referral Program

We fre­quent­ly hear from our mem­bers how much they love being a part of our Wine Club. Over the years, our mem­bers have become our biggest ambas­sadors, shar­ing and rec­om­mend­ing our wines with friends and fam­i­ly. At long last, we’ve cre­at­ed a way to reward our mem­bers for spread­ing the good word about our wines and wine­mak­ing phi­los­o­phy: a Wine Club refer­ral program!

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Jul 9, 2019 In: Press

“Celebrate the coming of Slow Food Nations to Colorado with some slow wine”

We were excit­ed to hear that Rich Mau­ro of the Col­orado Springs Gazette includ­ed our wines as his top Slow Wine rec­om­men­da­tions to drink in prepa­ra­tion of Slow Food Nation, Slow Wine’s high­ly antic­i­pat­ed trav­el­ling food­ie fes­ti­val, hit­ting Den­ver this July. 

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Jul 3, 2019 In: Press

Forbes: American Rosé: Pink, Patriotic and Pleasing

Our 2018 Purisi­ma Moun­tain Vine­yard Grenache Rosé was just select­ed as a top Cal­i­forn­ian Rosé in the Forbes arti­cle, Amer­i­can Rosé: Pink, Patri­ot­ic and Pleas­ing! We are proud to say we have been mak­ing our Grenache Rosé since 1995 and that it plays an inte­gral part of our portfolio.

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Jun 28, 2019 In: Press

Allison Levine, Please The Palate: Beckmen’s biodynamic farming in Santa Barbara County

Dive deep­er into our bio­dy­nam­ic farm­ing phi­los­o­phy and see reviews of our lat­est wine releas­es as you read Alli­son Levine’s lat­est arti­cle in the Napa Val­ley Register.

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May 20, 2019 In: Press

VinePair: The 25 Best Rosé Wines of 2019

We are hon­ored to see our 2018 PMV Grenache Rosé select­ed as Vine­Pair’s #4 choice of The 25 Best Rosé Wines of 2019, an inter­na­tion­al list of the most mouth­wa­ter­ing Rosés in the world. Even bet­ter? We were list­ed as the top Rosé from the U.S.!

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