Harvest

Harvest Update: Aaron gets Artsy [American Beauty Spoof]

Aaron spotted a scene he recognized: It’s the winegrape edition of American Beauty’s “You want to see the most beautiful thing I’ve ever filmed?” flying plastic bag.  See if you can fully understand the true beauty behind this very artistic … Read More

Pics: More of Aaron’s Shots from Harvest 2009

Temps have dropped 20+ degrees in the last week or so – I guess that means Fall is here? As we enter the last few weeks of harvest, the mornings are cooler and the nights (when all the harvesting is … Read More

Pics: Aaron’s best shots of Harvest 2009 so far

Aaron’s been snapping some very cool pics out in the vineyard during night harvest – I’ve just been bad about sharing them! Harvest 2009 started slow but now we’re full into it.  Most the whites are in and the reds … Read More

Our Winemakers have Green Thumbs

The other morning while in the winemaking lab sipping champagne (how else do you toast the first day of crush?) I noticed this huge orchid on their desk. Now, I’ve tried to grow orchids before, but they last about as … Read More

Notes from Harvest: Winegrape Maturity Testing

How do you know when the winegrapes are ready to harvest? At LangeTwins, we use a few different methods to determine when our winegrapes are at their optimal flavor and composition to produce our award-winning wines. As harvest approaches, we … Read More