Latest posts from Tablas Creek Vineyard Blog

Viewing posts 1 - 10 of 179

Tablas Creek Vineyard Blog

Category: Winery Blogs
Home: tablascreek.typepad.com/tablas/
Last post: 8 days ago
Subscribers: 1
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

The Tablas Creek Vineyard Weblog includes reflections on the vineyard, winery, and winemaking, the wine industry, and events in Paso Robles and around the country.

Add to my subscriptions on My Scrugy

Wine Clubs vs. Mailing Lists
Filed under: VINsider Wine Club, Wine Marketing

I've gotten several questions recently on why we choose to use the wine club model while other California wineries choose to sell their wine to their supporters through a mailing ...

View complete post »
Posted 8 days ago by Jason Haas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

I see trees of green...
Filed under: Pretty Pictures, Weather & Climate

I was struck as I walked back from the vineyard toward the winery today by the different shades of green in the landscape. The grapevines really stand out in the ...

View complete post »
Posted 10 days ago by Jason Haas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

"Follow the Leader" (Anchoring) Bias in Community Tasting Notes
Filed under: Reviews & Press, Wine 2.0

As more wineries focus marketing attention on new media such as blogs, social networking sites, and online bulletin boards I've begun to see some suggestions that the age of the ...

View complete post »
Posted 15 days ago by Jason Haas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

Early impressions of the cool 2009 early summer
Filed under: Pretty Pictures, Vineyard, Weather & Climate

So far, except for a scorching hot weekend that (of course) coincided with the 2009 Paso Robles Wine Festival, it's been cool. Days typically have been topping out in the ...

View complete post »
Posted 23 days ago by Jason Haas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

Why bother with single-varietal wines if blends are better?
Filed under: VINsider Wine Club, Wine Marketing, Winery & Winemaking

I got a great question recently from Tablas Creek VINsider Wine Club member and blogger Steven Stumpf, whose blog www.thebestofwines.com is one of my must-reads each week. He asked, in ...

View complete post »
Posted 4 weeks ago by Jason Haas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

Paso Robles Wine Festival 2009
Filed under: Events, Food & Wine, Paso Robles, VINsider Wine Club

Last weekend was the annual Paso Robles Wine Festival. We joined 92 other Paso Robles wineries to pour in the park on Saturday morning to pour wine for the roughly ...

View complete post »
Posted 5 weeks ago by Jason Haas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

A vertical tasting of Tablas Creek Esprit de Beaucastel 2000-2007 and Esprit de Beaucastel Blanc 2001-2008
Filed under: Library Wines, People, Winery & Winemaking

This week, Francois Perrin joined us at Tablas Creek for one of his semi-annual visits. Francois' visits are always a pleasure. He give us someone with decades of experience off ...

View complete post »
Posted 7 weeks ago by jasonchaas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

Paso Robles Big Sky
Filed under: Pretty Pictures, Vineyard, Weather & Climate

I spent an hour or so rambling around the vineyard on Monday to get a sense of to what extent we'd been hit by the frosts the mornings of April ...

View complete post »
Posted 8 weeks ago by jasonchaas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

The importance of hang time
Filed under: Paso Robles, Vineyard, Winery & Winemaking

This past weekend was Hospice du Rhone. It's always one of my favorite events of the year, where hundreds of people (maybe pushing 1000, all told) who are enthusiastic supporters ...

View complete post »
Posted 8 weeks ago by jasonchaas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

Making the most of time in the market
Filed under: Wine Marketing

I had a distributor tell me last week that I should provide "supplier training" to their other wineries. I laughed; it's good to feel appreciated. But then I thought, why ...

View complete post »
Posted 9 weeks ago by jasonchaas
More from this site »
More on Tablas Creek Vineyard »

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next