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2025 Harvest Review Published February 10, 2026 Written by Joel   Every year in late fall, folks ask me, ‘How…

Grounded for Good Published August 30, 2025 Written by Joel   I almost had to pinch myself. I was flying…

The Call Published February 25, 2025 Written by Joel   It was summer of 2003. I was in my office…

A Sparkling Harvest Review Published January 30, 2025     Happy 2025 to you! As January comes to an end,…

A Pressing Matter Published August 9, 2024 On a sunny October day in 2022, I wave a ‘Thanks’ to our…

A Daring Solution to Harvest 2023 Published March 4, 2024 August 22, 2023. I pushed back the grape leaves to…

2020 Vintage Report Published November 16, 2020 By mid-summer 2020, we could see that the vintage had potential for amazing…

Grapes and Heat Published August 9, 2017 We are going though our first major heat wave of the summer, with…

My Name is Dirt Published July 29, 2017 Mid 1970’s, somewhere in the Sierra Nevada mountains. I am a kid…