Mike and I had the ultimate trip to Paso Robles this past week. Initially, we were scheduled to bottle but some behind the scenes issues happened and that did not happen. Like any business, you have to be able to go with the flow, and roll with the punches. So it became a blend of business…
Fàilte! Welcome to the next installment of Exploring the Wine Glass. Mike and I are big proponents of you should drink what you like and you are the only one who can taste like you. We advocate the fact that everyone experiences the wine differently, so in these posts we do not discuss our tasting notes. Instead we…
As part of the Monthly Wine Writing Challenge started by Jeff of the drunken cyclist I wrote a piece on Success. When I thought about the concept of wine and success, it hit me that I wanted to share the success stories of people in the industry from the Paso Robles area. Mike and I fell…
As part of the Monthly Wine Writing Challenge started by Jeff of the drunken cyclist I wrote a piece on Success. When I thought about the concept of wine and success, it hit me that I wanted to share the success stories of people in the industry from the Paso Robles area. Mike and I fell…
“The whole secret of a successful life is to find out what is one’s destiny to do, and then do it.” – Henry Ford There it is in a nutshell. Success is different to each and every person. What I deem is successful is completely different than what you may consider. As long as you hide…
[bctt tweet=”It is winter in Jersey and baby it is COLD outside!!”] Thankfully, we have not had a winter like last year. I don’t think I could handle another winter like the last one. So much snow! This year, there isn’t the snow, but man, is it bitterly cold. We made it all the way to…
Paso Robles is celebrating its 125th Anniversary, so I thought it would be nice to pay tribute to the area that we have fallen in love with so much that we chose to start our winery here. Paso Robles, or officially El Paso de Robles, is within the San Luis Obispo County. When translated it…
Wishing you all a wonderful holiday season! This is by far the best picture I have ever taken of Vegas, hell, the best picture I have EVER taken, so I had to share (again)! Welcome to the next installment of WWHBD. As in previous posts, since we are true believers of “Drink what you like…
The big day has arrived. Harvest 2014 is now upon us. It is hard to believe that our second vintage is already here. Additionally, we are excited with how our 2013 is coming along in barrel. We enjoyed a barrel sample the other night. The color has depened and the flavors and aromas of dark…
It’s that time of year, and this year it came early. Mother nature created a situation where the fruit ripened earlier than normal. In fact, in many areas it has been the earliest harvest in history. What does that mean? You’re guess is as good as mine. Some people say it will be a stellar…
