Vineyard Gallery 8-6-12

Tempranillo on 8-6-12.  Tempranillo is our earliest ripening red grape,

and is protected by overhead bird netting.

Touriga nacional (Quinta) on 8-6-12.  Our Quinta touriga is protected by overhead

bird netting.

 

Primitivo on 8-6-12.  Primitivo is one of our earlier-ripening varieties and was helped

along by aggressive cluster thinning in late July.

 

Barbera vines on 8-6-12.  Veraison has only recently commenced and is in progress

in this Montevina clone vine.  Extensive cluster thinning was completed in mid-July.