Winemaker Reports

https://youtu.be/DOhVYeCTBGY?si=Cu2eOoPLlLzDd1b0 As we round the corner and head for harvest, I wanted to get you up to speed on the 2024 growing season by including you in a vineyard chat […]

We are finally in the throes of harvest! The 2023 vintage got off to a very slow start, and now that it’s started, it’s all happening. Last week we harvested […]

As you recall, Miles and I discussed “Winemaking in Times of Drought” in late June of this year, reflecting on the driest year on record. If you missed it, you […]

Hey Matt. Thanks for joining me. Would love to check in with you and get an update on what’s happening in the winery. Absolutely. Well, as always there’s lots of […]

SAMsARA winemaker, Matt Brady, recently sat down with team member Martial Chaput for a little Q&A. Read the interview here!

Here’s what happening in the vineyards!  I went out to the vineyards, a couple days ago, and checked everything. The fruit is getting ripe and everything is looking great. The […]

A very successful vintage despite the challenges “We just bottled the remaining 2017 wine that we had in the barrel – a couple of single vineyard Pinot Noirs, the rest […]

2018: One of the Best Vintages of the Decade “I’m still really excited about the 2018 vintage.  I think its safe to say that it will be one of the […]

The Makings of An All Time Vintage “It was really long, cool, growing season . . . probably the most moderate temperatures we’ve had since 2011. So, not only did […]

On September 21, SAMsARA winemaker Matt Brady was interviewed by John Henigin from Santa Barbara’s Cork & Fork Radio. Check out the recording and learn about the vintage at work, […]