Napa
Valley ~ August
11, 2007
There's still time to enlist in this amazing mission. Work in the
vineyard at Gargiulo Vineyards & blend wine with Judd Finkelstein
at Judd's Hill Microcrush. Gargiulo Vineyards is a small family
winery committed to producing world-class, terroir-driven wine.
Recruits should prepare themselves to experience one of the most
beautiful vineyard sites anywhere in the world. The vineyard, is
situated on the eastern side of Oakville; between Rudd and Screaming
Eagle. Judd's Hill MicroCrush is an artisanal family winery that
allows grape growers and wine enthusiasts from anywhere in the world
to realize the dream of having their own wine made for them without
having to own a winery. They offer an all-inclusive winemaking service
specializing in small lots, as little as one barrel.
Santa Barbara County
- Santa Maria Valley ~ August 25, 2007
Experience the passion of Bien Nacido Vineyards while working hands
on in the vineyard with Chris Hammell, vineyard manager. Bien Nacido
Vineyards is one of the best known vineyards in the Santa Maria
appellation - a region which is reknown for producing world class
wines. Work at Tantara Winery with Jeff Fink, owner/winemaker. Tantara
is dedicated to producing excellent Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
Harvest Wine Boot
Camp ~ September
15, 2007
The most exciting and demanding time in the winery, harvest buzzes
~ gondolas of grapes are delivered, weighed, sorted, and processed.
Join a select number of Wine Boot Camp recruits and experience the
action. Nicholson Ranch, nestled in the southern foothills of the
Sonoma Valley, enjoys a combination of soils, sloping hills and
climate that is ideal for producing outstanding wines. Work in the
vineyard harvesting grapes with Ramona Nicholson. Then join the
Michael Mondavi family at their new facility, Folio Winemakers'
Studio, the home to Oberon, I'M, Medusa and Spellbound. Work along
side Tony Coltrin, Director of Winemaking to experience the excitement
of winemaking and blend your own wine with Tony as your teacher.
Wine
Boot Camp 2007
August 11, 2007
August 25, 2007
September 25, 2007