Who would expect two years in a row of grouchy, gloomy, completely ornery and unpredictable weather? The vineyards seem to be handling it all with a better sense of humor than we humans. It appears we are being acclimated to a new version of “normal” for the month of May. With any luck, though, the …
Burrell School Vineyards is donating all tasting fees collected to the Japan relief effort, organized by The Red Cross, now thru March 31. Come up and even if you’re a club member, donate $5 and it will go to the relief fund, which is also being supported by other local vintners, including Bonny Doon, Sones …
Attention Smart Santa’s! Come do your holiday shopping on the Christmas Tree Wine Trail at Burrell School Vineyards every day this weekend and Monday through Friday, December 24th, from 11 til 5pm. Make someone smile with a bottle of Valedictorian, the wine at the head of its class, or show them how much you care …
Summit to Sea Wineries Celebrate Fall Passport Day – Sat, Nov 20th, 12 – 5 pm “Collect the Experience” and Win A Private Winetasting with the Winemaker The Summit to Sea Wine Trail wineries, Burrell School, Hunter Hill, Loma Prieta, Poetic Cellars and Vine Hill, invite guests to visit each winery on Passport Day, get …
Psycho Donuts & Witchy Wines On the Summit 2 Sea Wine Trail in the Santa Cruz Mountains Saturday & Sunday October 30 & 31, 2010 On Halloween weekend, visit the Summit to Sea wine trail for “Scary Halloween Pairings,” featuring Psycho Donuts creepy-delicious Trick or Treat temptations. Participating wineries are Burrell School Vineyards & Winery, …
Burrell School Vineyards is teaming up with The Red Crane Restaurant for a 4-course “play date” dinner,Tuesday, Oct 26, at 7pm at the restaurant in Cupertino. Winery owners Anne and Dave Moulton will be on hand to share their story of how they became winegrowers and stewards of the beautiful old red schoolhouse for which …
Anne Moulton of Burrell School reports that harvest 2010 is officially OVER! Right before the first big rains of the season arrived, they pulled in the last of the tardy students, with Petit Verdot the last to come in from the schoolyard. 10-15, Pichon Cabernet Franc, 4.5 tons (compare to last year’s 3.2 tons) 10-20 …
Hands on Harvest with Burrell School, Regale and Silver Mountain Oct 9th and 10th noon – 5 pm Burrell School will be showing off the sights and tastes of newly picked grapes—punch down, grape tasting, must sampling. Food feature will be “Harvest from Land and Sea.” Greg of Sandabs will be here on Saturday with …
Barolo Wine Director Donald Graham and Chef Jason Yeafoli are happy to welcome “Burrell School Vineyards and Winery”. $65 per person (includes pairing) October 13, 2010 at 7pm Call to reserve or email events@barolopacifica.com Click for more info Chef’s 4 course menu Ahi Tuna “Amuse” Autumn Pear Salad little gem / pom / gorgonzola vinaigrette …
Come visit Burrell School this week and enjoy the warm sunshine before the next taste of Fall. See the new schoolhouse “shoes!” New stairs, finally! Meet the newest “students,” our first grapes of the season! 3 tons of Old Vine Zin are coming in today from Moniz Vineyard in Morgan Hill–destined for Zin-Syrah and Class …
Please join us for “Suddenly Summer on the Summit” this Labor Day weekend. Burrell School invites you to visit over the weekend and enjoy special pricing on the wines of summer. The weather should perfect for relaxing outdoors so bring a picnic, enjoy our expansive views and a bottle of wine. Here at Burrell School, …
If you are a member of the Library Reserve Club you won’t want to miss the upcoming Library Reserve Club party at Burrell School on the tasting room veranda. Sample the reserve wine selections (2004 vintages of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and (Valedictorian) accompanied by savory nibbles. Toast the beginning of harvest and enjoy …
There’s a great new blog post about us by Chris Wilder on “The Wilder Side of Health” blog for Valley Med Center Foundation. He describes a recent visit to our winery and explains how taking care of the young, sensitive wines are like caring for patients in a hospital. He quotes Dave, “Just like a …
Burrell School just got a great write up in Wine Country This Week, written by our local wine judge and writer, Laura Ness. Be sure to read the article to learn more about the history of Burrell School, some background on how Dave and Anne Moulton planted the vineyard and renovated the schoolhouse, turning both …
Sippers Club Members! Refer a Friend, Receive a Magnum Barrel tasting and futures sales for Wine Sippers’ Club members continues thru July 31, so bring a friend with you to the winery this weekend to experience the fun. Sign a friend up for the Wine Club and you will receive a magnum of your choice …
Post a photo of your loudest Hawaiian shirt on Burrell School’s Facebook fan page and Fan us, and we’ll send you a gift certificate for free shipping on online wine purchases! Come to the winery and have your photo taken to post on our album, and we’ll give you a 20% discount on 2 bottles …