Reflections

Reflections

by | Jan 21, 2023 | Winery

The new year is already a few weeks old and most people have already finished all their reflections, given up on their New Years resolutions, and figured out dry January isn’t that great. For us, this week marks one year from starting this journey. Every year...
Harvest Journal 2022- Part 2

Harvest Journal 2022- Part 2

by | Nov 15, 2022 | Winery

October 14- Our bladder came in for the press and it’s the right one! Talk about cutting it close. We start picking Riesling tomorrow and being able to press is vital. I can’t store the Riesling long, and while the little press works, it is about half the...
Harvest Journal 2022- Part 1

Harvest Journal 2022- Part 1

by | Oct 5, 2022 | Winery

September 6- Picked our meager two rows of Gewürztraminer. Got maybe 120lbs. Kids helped me get the fruit into the press while Casey was at work. Pressed out to be 7 gallons, just enough wine for two and a half cases. Wonder what we’ll do with it? September 14-...
So it Begins

So it Begins

by | Aug 16, 2022 | Winery

My family and I moved to Colorado in 2014, unaware that it was wine country, what a pleasant surprise. At the time, it was just my husband, Casey, and I. We didn’t know anyone, we didn’t have any family, we set off to see what we could make of ourselves....
False Starts

False Starts

by | Aug 15, 2022 | Winery

Ambition is a good thing, yet sometimes it also means you get a little ahead of yourself.  We had set a goal of doing a tasting event for Colorado Wine Week, trying to take advantage of all the crowds that come over to the Western Slope to enjoy a whole week of...