White Papers

"Small Vineyard Considerations" is a White Paper that discusses the myriad of issues surrounding small scale vineyards which have requirements and needs differing from more traditional and larger sites.  Issues that will be discussed are:

Site selection Soil preparation & drainage Pest control

Fertilization Organic growing methodologies Pruning methods

"Making High-Quality Estate Wine" is another White Paper that describes some of the common but misunderstood processes for making high-quality wine from an estate's own grapes.  Topics covered are:

harvesting crushing lab & equipment sterilization winemaking primary fermentation MOG & skin contact methods

malolactic fermentation chemicals & additives filtering oaking & blending aging

Inventions & Products

vineyard watering controller vineyard fertilization controller vineyard Brix detection system fermentation monitor in-bottle aging alert system

For more information of any of the above developments, please contact us.