Armaa.N Vineyard
The Vines go to sleep for the season
It is a quiet time in the vineyard. The vines are going dormant and we are watching the soil, and the sky.
The LXV Journal
LXV Wines
2019 The Spell: A confluence of climates and varietals
Warm Paso Robles Cabernet, cool Edna Valley Syrah. The 2019 Spell ignores appellation lines, and it is better for it.
LXV Wines
2020 Semillon: A Refreshing Summer White Bordeaux with a Central Coast Attitude
Coconut, lemongrass, lemon and a little Hatch chili. Our Bells of Bali spice blend with the 2020 Semillon, and a 10-minute curry.
Armaa.N Vineyard
Training Our Young Vines
The first training pass is done and the vines are responding beautifully. Now we decide what each block will become.
Armaa.N Vineyard
Where did all the mustard go?
We just mowed and disked the mustard back into the soil. Here is why, and what the spring frost did to our…
LXV Wines
LXV 2019 The Jewel – Sangiovese / Petit Verdot Blend – An ode to Biondi Santi!
I tasted the last Biondi-Santi made by the man himself, in complete silence. The 2019 Jewel is our tribute to him.