We still have several harvest films to add, including First Crush, L’Aventure, Alta Colina and Sharp’s Hill.
We’re excited to announce that we’ll be screening all the harvest films on Saturday, December 12th at Vinoteca Wine Bar in Paso Robles, followed by a performance by our own musician/winemaker, Denis Degher, aka Sleepy Guitar Johnson.
Stay tuned for an rsvp link.
We catch Austin Hope at the gorgeous Hope Family Wines Tasting Room in late October. Austin, president and winemaker, talks with us about this year’s harvest, bringing in the family of distributors and celebrating Harvest Weekend…with bacon!
Director/editor: Dina Mande of Juice Marketing + Design
Steve Cass takes us on a tour during a bustling early morning harvest day. Located in the rolling, oak-studded hills between Paso Robles and Creston on California’s beautiful Central Coast, Cass is known for quality wines, a relaxed tasting room and a delicious menu.
Director/editor: Dina Mande of Juice Marketing + Design
Augie and Raquel Hug discovered a deep love for wine and nature, and since 2000, have devoted themselves entirely to the soulful endeavor of winemaking. Meet a small, family owned winery who stomp on their grapes gently and create a limited production of their special wines.
Director/editor: Dina Mande of Juice Marketing + Design
Think Edward Scissorhands meets the Mad Hatter at the Moulin Rouge. Terry Brady gives us a tour of the wonderfully designed Clautiere during harvest. Terry and his wife, Claudine, the creative forces behind the winery, have held a number of diverse positions in their lifetime, such as fashion designer, welder, landscape designer, restaurant owner and as of late, winemaker.
Director/editor: Dina Mande of Juice Marketing + Design
Christian Tietje and Bill Grant of Four Vines explain the crazy schedule of harvest and why it’s like “being a chef on Friday night.” Come meet the guys that bring you wines named “Naked Chardonnay”, “Biker”, “Heretic” and “Anarchy.”
Check out the wines at fourvines.com
Music by Grand Lake grand-lake.blogspot.com
The 6th in our series of mini films celebrating the harvest season in Paso Robles, CA.
When she was 16, Janell Dusi begged her grandpa, Dante Dusi, to teach her how to make wine. With the help of her family, she’s carrying on a tradition that goes back generations, caring for a 100 acre vineyard with 75 year-old vines, but making wine uniquely her own.
Director/editor: Dina Mande of Juice Marketing + Design
Stay tuned for more wineries featured in Harvest Stories.
We’ll be posting clips from now until Paso Robles’
Harvest Weekend, October 16-18, 2009.