Toad's Blog

Bloom is a magical time in the vineyards. The air is heavy with a sweet fragrance similar to honeysuckle and jasmine but very subtle. That is the smell of grape flower blossoms and you have to get up really close to see what is causing that wonderful aroma. Bloom only lasts a short while in each vineyard,   ... READ MORE

If you were a grape just waiting to happen, wouldn't you want it to happen here? What looks like miniature grapes are actually flower buds that will soon open for pollination and then after that.... Baby Pinot Noir!  ... READ MORE