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Another Year in the Vineyard, Week 19 with Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe

This morning the vineyard’s technology level has been thrown back to 1990, and we’re feeling the sting.

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(Another) Year in the Vineyard Wine Blog, Week 18 with Wes Hagen

The 2010 vintage rolls along and gets a bump of heat. 

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(Another) Year in the Vineyard Wine Blog by Wes Hagen, Week #17: Diversity and Darwin

Genetics, Critters, Fog, Flavor, and Darwin

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(Another) Year in the Vineyard Wine Blog, Weeks 15 and 16 by Wes Hagen

San Fran, Big Sur, and Back to the Ranch!

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Another Year in the Vineyard, Week #14 with Wes Hagen, VM Clos Pepe

The Birth of an American Viticultural Area

Another Year in the Vineyard, Week #13 with Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe

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(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #12 with Wes Hagen

Budi-Licious Cuisine, The White Horse, the Green Tractor, Fruit and Frogs

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Stone Fruit Wines

Tips and recipes to make wine from stone fruits.

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The Power of the Press: Dry Finish

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #11 with Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #10 by Wes Hagen

(Another) Year in the Vineyard with Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe: Week #9

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #8 with Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #7 with Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #6 by Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #5 with Wes Hagen of Clos Pepe Vineyards

(Another) Year in the Vineyard Wine Blog: Week #4. April 2-8, 2010

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #3 with Wes Hagen, Clos Pepe

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Vineyard Frost Protection

Frost has the potential to destroy a crop of grapes before it even begins. Follow these tips to protect your vines.

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Backyard Beginnings: Dry Finish

Stephen Pepe is the founder of Clos Pepe Vineyards in Lompoc, California.

(Another) Year in the Vineyard, Week #2, March 25th 2010

(Another) Year in the Vineyard: A Wine Blog by Wes Hagen of Clos Pepe/WineMaker

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Cab-Syrah

Many great wines are designed as blends from the start, and two varieties that are perfect complements are Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah.

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Chardonnay

Chardonnay is one of the world’s most popular wine grapes among commercial and home winemakers. Here is how to craft your own.

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Indigenous Wine