Scherrer Winery
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Fred Scherrer - winemaker, rock star, husband, dad. Thoughts on the wine industry, weather, music, family and whatever else comes my way.
Sebastopol, CA
Joined February 2011
Busy week, come and join the fun if you're in the Phoenix area
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Nice call out by Wine Spectator author Aaron Romano as the 2013 Russian River Pinot Noir is included as one of the "8 California Pinots for the Holiday Table" SCHERRER Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2013 Score:...
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After 12 years, it’s time to replace the wooden deck on our grape trailer. Step 1. Find your son. Step 2. Remove the old wood. Next steps, knock off the bolts that stuck to the metal more than the wood. Then...
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Next steps, knock off the bolts that stuck to the metal more than the wood. Then sand, sand, sand and wire brush the rusty surfaces. This is like going to a gym and getting paid for it when you are on the winery clock.
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Old friends and some old wines to share. Don Bliss and the 2003 Bliss Vineyard Syrah.
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Harvest 2017 kicked off with a bang yesterday with record temps. Very happy to have the Zin picked and saved from...
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Chicago! Tasting Pop-Up tomorrow night at The Lunatic, The Lover & The Poet Saturday from 8-10 pm. A few new...
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Oh my goodness. This looks amazing. Who is going to brave the predicted rain?...
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Oh my goodness. So excited for this. Who is going to brave the predicted rain?
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Christmas Special Delivery Shipped out this big boy yesterday, a custom Nebuchadnezzar of 2012 Scherrer Vineyard...
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I make a total of 4,000 – 6,000 cases pretty much alone. My whole payroll is 1,000 hours of very good help #greenvalleywine
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Here’s the winery site/shop for this Syrah https://t.co/NYTcadG4XK
#greenvalleywine
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Syrah has a huge oxygen appetite and ages slowly. It doesn’t have to hurt you (be tannic) to last, though #greenvalleywine
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There are many clones, rootstocks and trellising systems in play at Calypso. It is a true playground for Otis and myself #greenvalleywine
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Having also worked with Syrah and Merlot/Cabernet side by side for years, I saw the potential for this variety here #greenvalleywine
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Otis was growing Merlot and Cabernet for another winery but they quit the Bordeaux varieties when Sideways came out. #greenvalleywine
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Otis Holt is the owner/farmer/mind behind Calypso Vineyard, perched uphill of Iron Horse Vineyards #greenvalleywine
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I have been working with Syrah since 1992 in this cool part of RRV and I love the variety here #greenvalleywine
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I love Syrah from the cooler end if its happy zone. More interesting aromatics, proper acidity and verve #greenvalleywine
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Fred Scherrer here from Scherrer Winery too. I'm getting really hungry smelling this stuff cook! #greenvalleywine getting thirsty too!
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