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September 26, 2006

Brix update

As of this morning...

Baconbrook
Block 1 - 24.3
Block 2 - 23.5

Butterdragon
Cab Sauv Clone 15 - 25.4
Clone 7 - 24.6
Clone 337 - 26.0
Merlot - 25.0

Although we're starting to get into "harvest" numbers, the flavors aren't there yet. So we wait.

Posted by matchvineyards at September 26, 2006 05:41 PM

September 22, 2006

Harvest update

Hot dry winds in the Napa Valley today. Not a good thing, but the forecast is for a return to mild weather. If that is true, we're still probably close to two weeks from harvest.

Brix readings

Baconbrook (9/21/06 AM)
Block 1 - 23
Block 2 - 22.4

Butterdragon (9/20/06 AM)
Cab clone 337 - 24
clone 7 - 23
clone 15 - 23.6
Merlot - 23.8

Posted by matchvineyards at September 22, 2006 03:23 PM

September 21, 2006

Special Offer for New Customers

We still have wine!

I've just sent out an offer letter for mailing list members who have yet to try our wine. It includes a 9.2% discount on our 2002 and 2003 vintages. Should you wish to join our list and get this special price for a limited time, just download an order form and send it in. Offer will expire October 31, 2006.

Posted by matchvineyards at September 21, 2006 03:20 PM