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Sep 26, 2016 In: Wine 101
2016 Harvest: Day 23
September 14th is the 23rd day of harvest and a very exciting milestone for our harvest season. Today, we began picking grenache grapes for our rosé wine. Up to this point, we have picked sauvignon blanc, chardonnay, and viognier grapes for our white wine collection…
Sep 19, 2016 In: Wine 101
2016 Harvest: Day 15 + Day 16
September 6th and 7th are Day 15 and 16 of our harvest season, when our crew takes a break from the vineyard to handle some very important tasks. First up: packing the Quarter 3…
Sep 16, 2016 In: Press
2016 Wine Advocate Reviews Are In!
The Wine Advocate is one of the most trusted and well respected publications in the wine industry. Once a year, we submit a selection of wines to be reviewed and scored. The following wines were reviewed by Jeb Dunnuck in the 2016 August Issue 226…
Sep 15, 2016 In: Wine 101
2016 Harvest: Day 11
Did you know that white wine is made differently than red wine? Take a look at our 11th day of harvest, September 2nd, as we explain the first step of crafting white wine…
Sep 12, 2016 In: Wine 101
2016 Harvest: Day 8
Most white wine grapes mature earlier than red wine grapes, so the beginning few weeks of our harvest season are dedicated to picking and processing our Chardonnay and Viognier grapes. On the eighth day of our 2016 harvest, August 30th, we picked…
Sep 7, 2016 In: Wine 101
2016 Harvest: Day 4
On the fourth day of our 2016 harvest, August 26th, we give you a glimpse of what happens in the winery before we decide to pick a section (known as a block) of our vineyard…
Aug 31, 2016 In: Wine 101
2016 Harvest: Day 1
This year, we decided to give our fans an insider’s look into what it takes to turn grapes into wine. We’ll be posting videos here every week showing you what we’re up to in the vineyard and in the winery, breaking down the winemaking process and explaining how we create such delicious wine…
Aug 17, 2016 In: Press
2016 Beckmen Futures Pre-Sale Begins
One time a year, we open our cellar doors and allow the public to taste and pre-order six wines that have not yet been released. This opportunity is called “Futures”, as the wines will be released in the future, whether that’s a few months down the road or one year later. Learn more about this special wine sale here.