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Our blog. A place for stories, news and wines—of cool-climate, mountain viticulture and hand-crafting Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Syrah from the Santa Lucia Highlands.

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Moments captured from our journey of growing grapes and making wine.

Barrel-Fermented Chardonnay:
Delicate Juice and Barrel United with Native Yeast

The chosen day for the grape harvest is always important. This is when the flavor and juice composition is set. For chardonnay, this day is also when the fruit is pressed—a critical step that sets the stage for its future life in the winery.

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Images | May 28, 2020
Chardonnay Grapes and Barrels

The Color Palette of Pinot Noir

Color is complicated. Winemaker Jeff Pisoni introduces the relationship of Pinot Noir color and the environmental factors that influence it.

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Images | February 28, 2020

Fog Wreathes Pisoni Vineyards

Though our vineyards face demanding conditions, the rewards of working this complex topography are plenty.

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Images | August 18, 2017
Pisoni Vineyards peaking through the fog as the sun emerges

Under the Microscope: Cork and the
Discovery of Cells

A moment in history that illustrates the unique and significant characteristics of cork.

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Images | July 13, 2016
Magnified Image of cork to show the individual cork cells

Cold Mornings and Sleeping Grapevines

Like people, vines sleep.

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Images | March 5, 2016
Grape leaves covered in frost blanket the ground on a cold morning
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