The 2024 Jubilee neck medals are in! They’ll be at this Wednesday’s monthly meeting. Judging sheets will also be available if you didn’t pick them up at the Jubilee. Questions about the Jubilee awards? Contact Jubilee Coordinator Mike Menard at mike.mary.menard@gmail.com.
Program: Start this year’s harvest on the right path by ensuring that your grapes are in balance. Guest speaker John Troiano shares his experience and insights on brix and pH, how both impact the stylistic outcome of your wines, and making the necessary adjustments. John’s winemaking journey began as a home winemaker (Fat Cats) and…
Do you have too much summer fruit ripening all at once? Not sure what to do with the overflowing juiciness? Make fruit wine! Member Judy Pinegar is again offering her almost annual fruit winemaking on Saturday, July 20. This is a hands-on workshop in a barn in Loomis so dress for warm weather and possible…
Thank you to everyone who signed up for a volunteer shift for the California State Fair Home Winemaking booth! We have one (1) remaining Friday – Sunday shift that needs to be filled. Please check your calendars to see if you can fill this remaining shift. To sign up for a shift go to…
Harvest is getting close! It’s time to get your winery, your crew and you ready for the incoming loads. Meeting Program: SHW’s July 17 meeting’s guest speaker is winemaker John Troiano who will be talking about Harvest Basics. John spends the evening helping you decide on winemaking goals, determining which style you’d like to make,…
The Placer County Wine and Grape Association (PCWGA) invites all to their annual visit with the Placer County Coop Extension Farm Advisor. The Extension staff will be sharing the latest info on vineyard management practices and current regional issues. More info at this link. When: July 10, 7pm. Social begins at 6:30 Where: Cante ao…
