Burrell School Vineyards Newsletter – June 5th, 2022 Hello Wine Enthusiasts ~ Happy start of summer! After the bud break in the vineyard, next comes the bloom, also known as flowering, and fruit set. The flowers are replaced by the berries and the young grape berry grows and forms a “node”. It is at this …
Summer is here & the vineyard is in full bloom! It’s now mid-June and the beginnings of grapes, in the form of flowers or small, newly pollinated fruit, are visible in the vineyard. These little pre-fruit kernels are usually a bright yellow-green with tiny stamen, and they are not grapes, not yet. They’re flowers, which transform into …
July 20th Is Summer Passport Day We’ll have live music and a special Passport 4-pack this Saturday: 2014 Estate Pinot Noir, 2017 Estate Chardonnay, 2017 Field Trip Chardonnay & 2018 Rose Garden Rosé, just $99! Come on up and spend an afternoon in the rose garden, where things are still a-bloom, and you can watch …
Come enjoy wine tasting in the mountains. We’ll be featuring Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. The Wildcat Mountain Ramblers will be playing music, too.