Notes From the Winemaker – Checking the Brix

by | Aug 21, 2014 | Blog, Videos

One way to tell if wine grapes are ready to be harvested is by checking the sugar content in the grapes, this is known as checking its brix. There are many ways of doing this, in this video Paul Frankel explains how he checks the brix at Sculpterra Winery.

Veraison in the Vineyard

by | Jul 24, 2014 | Blog, Videos

Here’s my newest video! We are quickly approaching harvest at Sculpterra as the berries change color from green to purple. The myriad of shades of red, purple, even blue-ish berries look dazzling! It’s an exciting time for me because it means that harvest may be a...