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Southdown Baby Doll sheep at Broken Stone Winery

Mrs. Clause visits Broken Stone Winery to pick up delicious wine for good little girls and boys

View from the tractor: Cecil and Sue hitch a ride in style with some world-class pinot noir

Happy people enjoying our weekly Winemaker’s Cheese Tasting and Tour

I’m thinking thoughts in the quietude of the vineyard. Today, we’re working on tying up vines.  At this point they’ve been dehilled.  In the warmth of the spring sunshine they are starting to push out tiny pussy-willow like buds. I contemplate the vines.. Inside each primordial bud is a microscopic miracle of an entire shoot.

    Trips to the County and our Vineyard have always given us great joy, and we want to share that feeling, so we bottled a new sparkling Riesling “Exuberance”.   It’s a delicious, celebratory wine, truly the closest we can come to actually bottling the feelings of exuberance on a Spring day in the country.  Come visit and we’ll share

  This past Wednesday we bottled a thousand cases of wine — a drop of wine by industry standards but a new record for us.  As a small winery, we bootstrap whereever we can, so instead of buying bottling equipment, we rent a bottling line. The Custom Quality Bottling transport truck arrives on bottling day at

It’s Spring and we’re back with a vengeance to working in the vineyard and the winery.  The lights are on, the tractors are roaring and the tasting room is buzzing.  In between the many rainy days, we’ve been dehilling vines and bottling wines. I scouted the vineyard on one of the rare dry days last week.