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It’s harvest time, the crush is on and life in the vineyards is extremely busy. I visited Thornton Winery for their first crush of the year last month. Crush at a large winery like Thornton is a big deal, involving several tons of grapes. Last week Laura and I were invited by some Fallbrook growers [...]

September 13th, 2009 | Posted in The Love of Wine,Wineries | Read More »

The Crush Is On At Thornton Winery avatar

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Steve Thornton

It’s what every winemaker dreams of – first crush. It means harvest has begun and another season of making wine begins. I was at Thornton Winery this morning for their first crush of the season. Winemaker Don Reha raised a champagne toast as the first Pinot Noir grapes tumbled into the press to begin their [...]

August 19th, 2009 | Posted in The Love of Wine,Wineries | Read More »

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