Hello, Spring! Spring has sprung on the mountain top and the vines and flowers are happy! The vineyard is pruned and the vines are healthy. We are seeing a lot of good energy and look forward to the new growing season. Come on up for a visit! Our Tasting in the Vineyard Series kicked …
There’s still time to sign up and join the fun! March 22nd from 1-4pm Join us in the vineyard for Part 1 of our “Tasting in the Vineyard” series, where you witness first-hand and learn about the delicate process of our Spring bud break. Our winemaker, Dave, will explain the importance of pruning and …
March Brings Vines, Wines & Art Pruning continues in the vineyard as the sun shines. We did receive a good amount of rain in February, although we will certainly welcome more. We are excited to be heading towards spring and bud break when the vines awaken. To welcome …
Wine & Chocolate Weekend – Feb 14th-17th Come by the Tasting Room this Valentine’s weekend for complimentary chocolates to accompany your tasting. Monday, February 17th – Tasting Room open for President’s Day Saturday, March 22nd from 1 – 4pm Join us in the vineyard for Part 1 of our “Tasting in the Vineyard” series, where you witness first-hand and …
Pruning Season Begins with Pinot Noir As winter settles in, the vineyard is alive with the quiet buzz of preparation for the upcoming growing season. Our vineyard manager has begun pruning our Pinot Noir vines. He trims the canes, setting the stage for another promising vintage. Each vine is pruned by hand …
Hello Wine Enthusiasts, What a busy fall season it has been! We are thrilled to share some exciting updates from the vineyard. So far we have harvested our blocks of Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. Just the Cabernet Franc grapes remain on the vine, enjoying the sun and developing fantastic flavors. …
Greetings, Wine Lovers! ~ We’re thrilled to share that harvest season is officially in full swing! Our Pinot Noir was the first to come in. Last week our amazing team, led by our vineyard manager Chido, along with his wife Pati and their dedicated crew, harvested all of our Pinot. It’s a significant milestone, and …
Harvest Season is Upon Us! Fall is a magical time here at Santa Cruz AVA as we welcome the start of Pinot Noir harvesting. The cooler coastal climate has created ideal conditions for the development of our Pinot Noir, which is just about ready to be carefully harvested by our dedicated team. This year’s crop …
Longer Summer Hours ~ Tasting Room is open from 12-6pm on Friday, Saturday & Sunday We’ll be open on Monday, September 2nd, 12-6pm 2023 Blanc de Noir “Recess Rose” @ $25 Don’t miss out on this fabulously priced summer sipping wine! Case Specials @ $179 2020 “High School Sweethearts” Cab Franc/Merlot – Rich dak berry notes with a smooth …
Lazy Days of Summer As we enjoy the lazy days of summer, it’s anything but lazy at our vineyard. While we might be taking it easy, our vines are hard at work, and there’s plenty happening in the fields. **Vine Growth and Veraison** During these summer months, the vines are in a crucial …
Greetings Wine Lovers, We hope everyone had a wonderful Fourth of July! Our celebration was truly memorable, with our owner, Dave, playing the bugle while his grandsons raised the flag in front of our historic schoolhouse. Surrounded by friends and family, it was a day filled with pride, joy, and patriotism. The weather …
Vineyard News Chardonnay Pinot Noir Cabernet Franc Our vines are in what is called Stage II, or the Lag Phase. There is a slight pause in berry growth while …
Join us this Sunday, June 16th for Father’s Day at Burrell School Vineyards! Celebrate with your dad amidst the scenic beauty of our vineyard up in the Santa Cruz mountains while enjoying a selection of our finest wines. It’s the perfect way to make the day memorable. Bring your family and picnic lunch, relax, and …
Longer Days, Vibrant Vines: A Celebration of Nature’s Resilience and Growth Embracing the long, hot days and cool nights of higher elevations, the vines grow steadily. After the bud break, the anticipation of fruit set builds. In mid-April and early May, vines develop bunches of tiny flowers in a process …
Spend some time among the vines and roses. Our tasting room deck overlooks the vineyard. We invite you to take a stroll through the beautiful rose garden and vineyard. Come up and enjoy a tasting flight of our estate wines. We also offer wine by the glass or purchase a bottle to enjoy at …
May is for Roses & Rosé Plan a visit and bring a picnic so you can enjoy our beautiful mountain top location. The vines and roses are happy and blooming. You can choose a tasting flight, wine by the glass or purchase a bottle to enjoy at your table. The …