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Grapes for Sale: Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Tempranillo, Petit Verdot, Tannat – Great Bear Vineyards, Davis

Great Bear Vineyards in Davis writes: We are well into veraison – the colors, flavors and sugars are starting to build. The vineyard and grapes are looking wonderful.  Awarded Best Micro Winery at the California State Fair in 2024 & 2025.  We harvest the grapes at night (11pm-5am), so you will be able to collect them…

Clark Smith Seminar – September 6

Clark Smith Seminar: Recent Innovations in Winemaking and How to Make Wine Better Than the Pros As home winemakers, we enjoy certain advantages and opportunities that aren’t afforded to regulated commercial operations or that are less feasible on a large scale. Renowned author (Postmodern Winemaking, among other titles), educator and wine consultant, Clark Smith is…