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Our world on July 26, 2015 at 10:19AM
Watch for us tomorrow morning on #kwtx #thebuzz #news10. We’ll be talking about #harvest #txwine #villageofsalado #saladotexas #saladowineseller #saladowinery #saladowine via Instagram http://ift.tt/1fx0s4L
Harvest 2015 starts Aug 6
Harvest begins at our vineyard on Thursday, August 6th at 7:00 am and we welcome you to join us! The vineyard is at 21724 Hill Road, Salado, TX, 76571. Wear sunscreen, bug spray and a big hat. If you have a favorite pair of pruners then bring them, but we’ll have plenty for you. Dress […]
Our world on July 21, 2015 at 11:25PM
Testing grapes to predict harvest #grapegrowing #winegrapes #chemistry #documentsalado #saladotexas #villageofsalado #saladowine #saladowine #saladowinery #saladowineseller #txwine #winemaking #winegrower #winery via Instagram http://ift.tt/1GB7QBE
Evaluating Ripeness
Chardonnay: pH 3.55, Brix 19.2, TA 8.2 g/L, pineapple Cabernet Sauvignon: pH 3.01, Brix 16.0, TA 12 g/L, sweet tart candy Merlot: pH 3.46, Brix 17, TA 8.8 g/L, peaches (a little tart) Sangiovese: pH 3.21, Brix 17, TA 9.5 g/L green apple 3 Texan Malbec: pH 3.53, Brix 20, TA 6.8 g/L strawberry 3 […]
Vintage 2014–trying to finish up!
Every year I think I will get the previous year’s vintage wrapped up and in the bottle before the next harvest begins, but like every year it “ain’t gonna happen”. So here is my to-do list: Chardonnay/Night Flight (50 cases) —Cold stabilization and citric acid trial. Need to test to see when cold stabilized Need taste […]
Our world on July 19, 2015 at 05:42PM
#texassummer #crepemyrtle #documentsalado #saladotexas #visitsalado #saladotx #villageofsalado #saladowinery #saladowineseller #saladowine via Instagram http://ift.tt/1MjnZ6S
Our world on July 16, 2015 at 03:28PM
It is snake appreciation day! This poor guy got caught in my bird netting. I gladly set him free because he must be the one eating all the birds in the vineyard. 80% fewer nests and 90% fewer eggs. How’s that for natural pest control? More grapes for wine and more wine for you and […]
Our world on July 14, 2015 at 03:09PM
OK, who closes their eyes when taking a #selfie? #worstselfieever #ineedaselfiestick #documentsalado #saladoTexas #ittakesavillage #villageofsalado #SaladoTx #saladowine #saladowinery #saladowineseller #vineyard #merlot #txwine #winegrapes via Instagram http://ift.tt/1UZKhxf
Our world on July 12, 2015 at 10:28PM
#winerycat sat on top of a case of wine all evening and soaked up attention during #saladoswirl #villageofsalado #saladotexas #documentsalado #saladotx #saladowine #saladowinery #saladowineseller #visitsalado #drinkwine #catsofinstagram via Instagram http://ift.tt/1HAemcE