…funky barn, yummy wine, sticky fingers, hand filler, purple smiles, crooked labels, family fun, laughter, hand corking, amazing sky, vineyard beauty, new friends…
If you weren’t…you should have been there!
Next Event: October 2010
Barrel Party/2007 Release Celebration/2010 Harvest Party all rolled into one
2007 being bottled, every detail in the vineyard being covered, Paxton Joshua Clark is born, move to Arkenstone Winery soon under way, changes in our winemaking team & beating back the effects of the recession…never a dull moment around here!
Since wine making is about the most regulated business there is we had to send a huge packet [...]
February 9, 2009 – 12:15 pm
Well, I don’t know if the stars are in line, but the moon was bright orange and beautifully full when I walked to my office this morning. Don’t be impressed; it is only 20 yards from my house, but it was cold and crisp outside. Add that orange moon peeking through the trees…absolutely awsome.
So, what better day [...]
February 5, 2009 – 5:26 pm
Reason #1: Check out the Episodes link on the new site www.wineexpedition.com. It is the first of three episodes at Clark-Claudon Vineyards. In the first, Tom is discussing fruit ripeness in the vineyard, next will be bass fishing in the reservoir & then a wine & cheese pairing on the vineyard cottage deck. I hope you enjoy!
Reason 2: It is [...]
September 5, 2008 – 12:36 pm
Prompted by the film Bottle Shock, there is a lot of talk these days about the famous Paris tasting in 1976. It was then that everyone realized that Napa Valley could compete on a wine world stage. In 1998 a similar tasting was repeated in San Francisco with some new additions, including the 1995 Clark-Claudon Cabernet.
The tasting was organized by Gordon Getty in [...]