You know that saying, “April showers bring May flowers, May flowers bring June bugs.” Well I guess Mother Nature has a sense of humor these days and wanted to put her own twist on it. So n… more →
John Tyler Wineswrote 1 week ago: It is the time of year when we look to the sky above to provide much needed rainfall and for the fir … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: Champagne Grapes Presently, three classic varieties are utilized in the production of Champagne. Whi … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Want to make Champagne? Allons-y! Let’s start at the beginning. What do Champagne, Cava and Cremant … more →
wrote 1 month ago: These winter months are when grape growers get to sit down and reflect on how to better improve thei … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Here is what’s going on in the vineyard, now that harvest is officially over: The bounty has … more →
wrote 2 months ago: October 15, 2009: The 2009 harvest season has been full of interesting weather changes. September be … more →
wrote 5 months ago: The incandescent polychromatic fruit is in full veraison from now until harvest, which generally occ … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Tiny emerald orbs hide beneath the leaf laden vines like timid children waiting to mature right befo … more →
wrote 8 months ago: You know that saying, “April showers bring May flowers, May flowers bring June bugs.” We … more →
wrote 8 months ago: Pommard clone Pinot Noir about ready to be picked, originally uploaded by johntylerwines. Russian Ri … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Budbreak, originally uploaded by johntylerwines. It’s here! The first sign of bud break for 20 … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Mustard in the vineyards, originally uploaded by johntylerwines. If you have driven through wine cou … more →
wrote 11 months ago: It is hard to believe that it is January with all the beautiful weather we have been having recently … more →
wrote 1 year ago: So even though there is not a whole lot going on in the vineyards right now, one thing that we are f … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Ranch Work, originally uploaded by johntylerwines. Today I went out with my dad to see some of the w … more →
wrote 1 year ago: When you are surronded by the beauty of vineyards, fall is the absolute best time of year. The explo … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I wanted to share one of the most amazing and yet odd discoveries that my dad has ever found in the … more →
wrote 1 year ago: John Bacigalupi, Owner and Vintner for Bacigalupi Vineyards “I was thinking yesterday as I was … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Quality control is an important job! As the 2008 harvest is coming to an end I tend to look back at … more →