Behind the Barrels Blog
Enjoy some stories, both old and new, about our family and our wines.
MAESTRI – A Wine for the Teachers
There are some wines you make because the vineyard tells you to. …
On Becoming A Light Catcher
When I began my first career in teaching in the fall of …
Proof of Life…And Lots of Action
Here we are!!! We have been away from the blog here for …
Harvest, Family, and River Park Red
It has been a slow start to harvest for us here at …
The Waiting is the Hardest Part
I am not someone who is known for his patience. In fact, …
Why These Wines
Since we began selling our wines just a little over a year …
Vanishing Wines, Kind Words, Great News, Cool Video, & Public Appearances
We have been on quite the rollercoaster here in 2023, which is …
A Robot, Baby Elvis, & Funner Stuff
It has been a rainy start to the spring here in the …
A Chilled Red–Your New Favorite?
When I (Chris) was first working at Robert Mondavi Winery, I heard …
A Great Start to 2023
Our 2021 Vintage Gets All the LoveThe new year has kicked off …