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Embracing White Wine
Here’s a quick note to my younger self: You will like white wine one day. “Brace. Yourself.” I started out drinking red wine in my early 20’s mostly because, I’ll admit, I was embarking on my career in...
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What You Don’t Know About Wine Won’t Hurt You
I’m going to let you in on a little something you may not know and may be appalled to learn: Winemakers don’t wash their grapes. Does that freak you out? You might want to get over it, or start...
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A Food and Wine Festival Recap
Golfing was very much a normal weekend activity for many of the approximately 5,000 people who lived in the town I grew up in. And as you might expect to hear from a small-town girl, my uncle was the...
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Crushing on Grapes – Part One
As I type this post we are anticipating the arrival of our Syrah grapes in a few hours. Life has not been short on things to do around here since our Riesling grapes arrived! As glamorous as having a...
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Crushing on Grapes – Part Two
Growing up, harvest was a season. An entire season devoted to potatoes, beets and grain. They even pulled us out of school (seriously, they shut school DOWN) so that we could go help out the farmers....
View ArticleWriting Wine Tasting Notes: A Satire
Since I am relatively new to the winery business and not-so-new at being a wino, there are definitely a few things I’ve learned about the wine industry in the last three years that baffle me. One of...
View ArticleInterview with My Winemaker
I rarely read winemaker interviews unless I absolutely love the wine being made or the winemaker lives in Idaho (we like to support our fellow masochists winery owners). It’s not that I don’t want to...
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How to Stay Fit…and Still Drink Wine
Look at me! I’m blogging! Hard to believe my last post occurred almost a month ago, who let that happen? If you could freeze this sentence in time you’d see that as I write this, I sit in the middle of...
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Potter Wines 2015 Calendar of Events
This post was originally written back in March of this year, when August seemed so very far away. Fast forward to today and it’s time to start thinking about 2016 (business-wise, that is). I’ve updated...
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Maui Winery (Take Me Back to Paradise City)
As January cruises by I’m noticing things are getting serious. Every year I feel like January sets the tone for what’s to come so as of today I’m making a concerted effort to turn my internal bass beat...
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