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Planting New Vineyards and a Recipe, Too!

Hello everyone!  I hope you are having a wonderful day today – enjoying the sights and sweet fragrance of spring! If you are coming up to the winery this weekend, you will notice some work being done on the front field that borders the lane.  We are having new grapevines planted!  We’ve included a picture below of the contraption (and the three guys) that actually do the planting.  If you remember from a previous blog, the grapes in the front vineyard were taken out and the ground was being prepared for the new vines.  Eric (our vineyard manager) had to…

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Happy Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day! Happy Mother’s Day to all those moms out there!  Today we celebrate our own mom – the co-founder of the winery, Lucille Aellen.  A far cry from her Brooklyn, NY roots, when, by Divine Providence, she landed here, with my dad, on a farm in the middle of nowhere (seems a little Green Acre-ish, don’t you think!)…and then to help my dad start a winery and run a farm and still try to be in charge of us kids – yikes!  Who signed her up for that job!  Well, anyway, she must have done something right!  Happy Mother’s…

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