Last leaves of Autumn as Cabernet goes to sleep for the Winter
First pre-pruning cuts buy a bit of frost protection, and an element of trunk disease control because any potential infection is pruned off with the final cuts
Final pruning cuts are made just prior to bud break
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Time For Vines To Sleep
We do get the occasional snow fall, but it rarely lasts for more than a day
One of those Winters when we actually got a little snow
Late Winter view of Mt. St. Helena with a beautiful snow cap and fog filling the Napa Valley
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Our Chardonnay under a beautifully clear Winter day
Bright sunny winter day as vines rest
Dormant Cabernet with last year's growth, waiting to be pruned for the coming spring
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