Tag: Madroña Vineyards
Afternoon Brief, November 21st
Angry French Winemakers Plan Mass Protest in Narbonne: Tension has been running high in southern France and winemakers are planning a major protest in Narbonne later this month over a crisis facing the industry...
The 2023 Crush Is in the Books in the Sierra Foothills,...
“A Great to Exceptional Vintage!” Summing up the mountain vineyard harvest - A perspective by Paul and Maggie Bush of Madroña Vineyards
Camino, El Dorado AVA, CA...
Harvest Is Underway in the Mountain Vineyards of the El Dorado...
Weather coddled the vineyards in 2023; natural disasters are at bay.
Placerville, El Dorado County, CA (September 14, 2023) - The harvest in El Dorado’s...
Afternoon Brief, October 31st
The Lawrence Family and Carlton McCoy, Jr. Announce Acquisition of Bordeaux’s Château Lascombes to Portfolio Inbox: The Lawrence Family, owners of Napa Valley’s iconic Heitz Cellar and Managing Partner and Master Sommelier Carlton McCoy, Jr. have acquired iconic Château Lascombes...
El Dorado AVA 2022 Harvest – Expressive!
El Dorado County, Sierra Foothills, CA. (October 31, 2022) -- While 2022 harvest reports are a thing of the recent past by North Coast...
Musing on Smoke Taint from Harvest 2020
Most of us want to forget the bitter heartbreak of harvest 2020. In fact, several winemakers approached to participate in this survey, declined, citing PTSD and the wish to move on...
Weather Wisdom from El Dorado Wine Region Winemakers and Growers
A week of steep temperatures put vintners on the precipice of irrigation - only to get relief from a cooling trend
(June 1, 2020) Placerville,...
A Small Winery’s Cellar and Vineyard Adjusts During COVID 19
Necessity, Flexibility and a Hands-on Routine at Madroña
El Dorado Wine Region, CA (April 6, 2020)
Paul and Maggie Bush, grape growers and owners of Madroña Vineyards and Rucksack Cellars, in...
