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Featured Authors
Peter joined Crushpad as CEO after over 20 years of wine, technology and luxury goods experience. Previously, Peter was Executive Vice President and...
Liz Willette was bitten by the wine bug while living in Beaune, France. At the time she was working for Butterfield & Robinson, a high-end active travel company...
Richard Leahy has been writing about wine for consumers and producers since 1986. He was a regional editor for Kevin Zraly’s American Wine Guide, and was...
Ashton Keefe is the Owner/Executive Chef of Ashton Keefe LLC. Culinary Lifestyle Services, which specializes in boutique catering, food styling and culinary...
Sondra Barrett, PhD fell in love with food early on when she starting reading cook books as a young girl. She hasn’t stopped since. She earned a PhD in biochemistry...
Jon Thorsen is the founder of the popular blog The Reverse Wine Snob: Thumbing My Nose At Bottles Over $20!. The idea behind the blog...
Kay Zink the founding president of www.AtoZinfandel.com and serves on the company’s national board as the Director of Social Media and writer. She is also...
James Melendez is the author of the blog, "James the Wine Guy." He is a San Francisco-based wine writer, videographer, educator...
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CRUSHPAD: Ryan Callahan of The Girl and the Fig
Ryan Callahan, General Manager of The Girl and the Fig in Sonoma, Stopped by to check on his fruit and had some nice words to say about his Crushpad wine making experience.
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CRUSHPAD: Wine Maker Patrick Saboe on Sugar Levels
Wine Maker Patrick Saboe walks through Split Rock Vineyard checking sugar levels before harvest.
CRUSHPAD founder Michael Brill on Fox News
CRUSHPAD founder Michael Brill was on Fox News talking about CRUSHPAD and the democratizing of wine production. CRUSHPAD founder Michael Brill on Fox
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2011 Harvest Party
The 2011 Harvest Party was a great success. Held at our new Sonoma location, guests were treated to spectacular weather and delicious wines served from three tasting stations. In true CRUSHPAD style, a taco truck was parked outside of production … Continue reading
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Tagged crushpad, harvest, make my own wine, make wine, sonoma, taco, wine, wine country, wine maker, Winemaker
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James Sucking Tasting CRUSHPAD Cabernets
Recently James Suckling had some nice things to say about Cabernet Sauvignons coming out of Crushpad. Check out his VLOG to see what he had to say! http://www.jamessuckling.com/my-vlog-tasting-some-crushpad-2008-cabs.html
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Tagged cabernet, cabs, crushpad, how do I make wine, james, james suckling, sauvignon, sonoma, suckling, wine maker, wine making
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Weekly Wine Barrel Tasting: 2010 Tourmaline Merlot
Rodney Gagnon and Wine Maker Kian Tavakoli taste barrel samples and compare finished wines of the previous vintage.
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Tagged Coombsville, crushpad, how do I make wine, make my own wine, make wine, merlot, sonoma, tourmaline, wine, wine country
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Weekly Wine Barrel Tasting: 2010 Split Rock Vineyard Pinot Noir
Rodney Gagnon and Wine Maker Adam Smith taste and compare barrel samples to finished wines of the previous vintage.
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Tagged california, country, crushpad, how do I make wine, make wine, noir, pinot, pinot noir, sonoma, split rock, Split Rock Vineyard, splitrock, wine, wine country, wine maker, Winemaker
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