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Fantesca Estate Mid-Winter Work, Bottling and Pruning
The Fantesca vineyards. Well, we have been back from the holiday break now for two weeks, isn't January over yet? All is well here except for the noticeable lack of ...
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So, Are You Enjoying It?
Hard at work at our 2006 harvest. Last week my wife Susan and I attended Best Buy's Executive Christmas party. I have been going to this party for nearly 20 ...
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...An "Associate" of Mine From Las Vegas Will Be Coming to Protect My Interests...
As we complete harvest, our thoughts turn to assessing winery needs for next year. We are looking to upgrade three basic fermentation tanks to four better ones. Lingering in our ...
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Fantesca Estate Harvest Wrap Up, Winter Work Ahead
Today we pressed the last tank of 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon. This is the official end of Crush 2006 for Fantesca Estate. What a whirlwind of a year it has been. ...
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Harvest Wrap Up
The Fantesca Vineyard, prior to harvest (September 30, 2006). 2006 marks our third harvest and certainly our most difficult. The year was marked by a very cold and wet Spring, ...
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Mid Summer Vineyard and Winery Report or "How a Winemaker Gets Through Mondays"
The Vineyard at Fantesca Estate & Winery. Today I spent the morning with our vineyard manager Hugo Maldonado. It is always time well spent out in the vines, for this ...
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Fantesca Chardonnay Bottling
Bottling of our 2005 Chardonnay. We just finished bottling our '05 Chardonnay. It is going to be terrific. We sourced fruit from three different Carneros vineyards. The first is from ...
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Complexity in the Vineyard
Susan looking out over the vineyard. Duane examining the vines. Those of you who have been to Fantesca know we have some rocky patches in our vineyard. This picture gives ...
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Fantesca's First Saute, Swirl and Sip
This latest blog entry is from Jonathan Leahy, our Associate Winemaker and resident "Foodie". Jon helped out at our recent Saute, Swirl and Sip cooking class. These are destined to ...
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Rain, Rain, Go Away
I get asked just about every day how we are handling all the rain and is it causing any damage to the vines. The quick answer is no... not yet. ...
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