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Fresh Siegerrebe juice. Am in serious danger of ‘tasting’ the whole sample before it makes it to the analysis part.

Here we go! Starting with the Siegerrebe.

Here we go! Starting with the Siegerrebe.

I’m not the only one waiting expectantly for har

I’m not the only one waiting expectantly for harvest time - the Frontenac is ripening nicely as are my bountiful tomatoes.

First signs of véraison in our young Pinot.

First signs of véraison in our young Pinot.

Early morning one on one with Silas.

Early morning one on one with Silas.

It’s Christmas in July! Our newest barrel cellar

It’s Christmas in July! Our newest barrel cellar addition has been in the plan for a couple of years, but it’s finally here, in plenty of time for harvest. Our first foudre from the world-class Stockinger cooperage, in Austria.

Our L’Acadie around mid-bloom. This stage is hap

Our L’Acadie around mid-bloom. This stage is happening about 2.5 weeks earlier than last year’s bloom. Mother Nature, I would loooove it if you didn’t throw us any curveballs this year, we’re starting off so well! 🙏🤞

Negotiations are at a standstill between the Jerse

Negotiations are at a standstill between the Jersey calves and the Highland yearlings. Meanwhile, the sheep have rambled off to the Riesling block and declared theirs the best pasture on the farm.

Aristotle famously wrote, "The more you know, the

Aristotle famously wrote, "The more you know, the more you realize you don't know." Which is a good descriptor of my journey to understanding on the issue of anti-black racism.
That said, I am sharing some resources that have been shared with me so that I can help to amplify the voices that speak for change, and get better at being one myself.

Stirring up trouble in Avonport! (Aka Dynamizing

Stirring up trouble in Avonport! (Aka Dynamizing the horn manure prep)

Finally! Bud break in Wolfville.

Finally! Bud break in Wolfville.

Pasturing day on the farm.

Pasturing day on the farm.

Someone did not get the memo about distancing.

Someone did not get the memo about distancing.

It has risen! My first sourdough orange bread expe

It has risen! My first sourdough orange bread experiment with a starter made from scratch. Exciting entry for the family orange bread competition... Happy Easter all!

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