Right now our winemaking department is finishing with the 2020 vintage wines. They taste every barrel in the cellar to determine the best way to put them together in a process known as blending…
Whether you’re a just getting into wine or a seasoned aficionado, this glossary of terms will help shed light on viticultural terms that often appear in these E-Files.
Jean is the writer of the E-Files, and our Virtual Wine Concierge. Although her main passion is creative writing, she has always been interested in food and wine pairings.
Part of what we love about our corner of California wine country is the extraordinary landscape, array of activities, and amazing food and wine. This week is National Travel & Tourism Week and we are celebrating all the wonderful adventures and vistas our county has to offer!
Riggs, our Assistant Vineyard Manager, was born into the wine industry. When Emeritus Vineyards was established, he was out planting vines with the crew and has been a piece of the Emeritus puzzle ever since.
Hosted by the Agriculture Council of America (ACA), National Ag Day was launched in 1973 to recognize the important contributions of America’s farmers and ranchers. It’s a day to celebrate the industry for providing almost everything we eat, use, and wear on a daily basis.
At Emeritus Vineyards, we do everything we can to work lightly upon the earth. The world is what we make it, and this is especially true of sustainability; we want our vineyards (and our world) to last!
Being so close to the Laguna de Santa Rosa Wetlands Preserve and doing everything we can to be as sustainable as possible, we get all kinds of visitors, including birds, dragonflies, and frogs. For World Wildlife Day, we’re shining a spotlight on these special vineyard guests!
“You say ‘amateur’ as if it was a dirty word. ‘Amateur’ comes from the Latin word ‘amare,’ which means to love. To do things for the love of it.” – Mozart in the Jungle