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Spotlight on senior winemaker, Pat Henderson

By KenwoodVineyards Thu, Sep 16, 2010 9:00AM UTC

A veteran of more than 25 vintages in the wine business Pat Henderson is currently Senior Winemaker at Kenwood Vineyards in the Sonoma Valley. In addition to his work at Kenwood, he is also a winemaking instructor at Santa Rosa Junior College where he has taught since 1991. A graduate

Has the drought finally broken?

By De Bortoli Wines Wed, Sep 15, 2010 9:48AM UTC

In the last two months we have welcomed rain, lots of it,  to the Yarra Valley. Such a relief after the drought conditions that have affected us for the last few years. When we first moved to the Yarra Valley over 20 years ago, you could always guarantee that our

Located in the heart of Sonoma Valley

By KenwoodVineyards Tue, Sep 14, 2010 12:55AM UTC

Welcome to Kenwood Vineyards! We are ideally located in Sonoma Valley, California and are committed to producing premium varietal wines that reflect Sonoma County’s finest vineyards in their true character and style. Kenwood Vineyards was established in 1970 in the former Pagani Brothers Winery, a historic cellar dating back to 1906. Thoroughly

Wine with Imagination

By De Bortoli Wines Mon, Sep 13, 2010 4:08PM UTC

Nasa and the APOLLO 1 Space Program A few years ago, my husband Steve (winemaker at our Yarra Valley Estate) returned from an overseas trip very much inspired by a conversation he had on a flight. He was speaking to a young business guru with an engineering background who said

Grape growing and Climate Change by Erl Happ

By Happs Mon, Sep 13, 2010 4:12AM UTC

  Is the climate changing and who’s responsible? There is no doubt that the climate is changing. Here in Margaret River, where I have been logging temperatures since 1994 and it’s getting cooler. If this continues I may have trouble ripening my late grape varieties. The year 2006 was a