We’ll begin Pruning the vineyard in the first part of January. This marks the official start of the 2008 vintage.
At Bishop Creek Vineyard we employ a “cane and spur” trellis system. That means that we use two shoots from the previous vintage extending along the fruiting wire in either direction from the center of the head of […]
Archive for December, 2007
Pruning
Start Your Own Winery
2007 SYOW tasting
Start Your Own Winery
We tasted through the 2007 Start Your Own Winery Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris this past Sunday. It is amazing how different wines can be from vintage to vintage. It is a little hard to tell right now because it’s so young, but the wine seems to have more structure than the ’06, with more […]
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