[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2832″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] AWARDED “YEAR’S BEST”, WITHOUT SACRIFICING INTEGRITY We can’t think of a better way to celebrate National Wine Day than with this accolade! We’ve just learned that the Estate, 2016 Folded Hills Lilly Rosé has been named by Wine & Spirits Magazine as “Year’s Best”, with a score of 90 …
Improve Your Ability to Identify Wine Aromas
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2788″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] IMPROVING YOUR SENSE OF SCENTS Do you ever go wine tasting and wonder why everyone smells aromas in wine and you don’t? We’ve all have that friend. “Oh, this is delicious! I’m getting pineapple – but I would say more cooked than fresh, like the crust of an upside-down …
Why Smell a Wine Before you Taste?
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2780″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] SMELLING WINE IS THE MOST IMPORTANT PART OF TASTING Why smell a wine before you taste? The simple answer is because it will enhance the experience. Would you believe it is the most important part of wine tasting? We can only perceive 4 or 5 flavors, but the average …
What are Tannins? Learn in Two Minutes
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2774″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] DON’T LET THE TOPIC OF TANNIN RUIN YOUR TASTING Classic scenario – you’re out wine tasting and having a great time with your friends. You are swirling, smelling, sipping and chatting when someone has to ruin the moment by mentioning tannin. Immediately the group is divided and your confidence …
Why do Winemakers Foot Tread Grapes?
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2761″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT FOOT TREADING GRAPES? It’s one of our favorite things to talk about at the winery, but the purpose is often misunderstood and the ancient practice near extinction. This article will answer all of your questions about this superior method of winemaking. Winemaker Angela foot …
What Makes Lilly Rosé so Special?
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern”][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”2845″ img_size=”full” qode_css_animation=””][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text] A ROSÉ MADE WITH INTENTION This artisanal wine project has been an unhurried one. Some decisions have taken years to reach. But despite all of the unknown, there were two decisions that were easily made from the start – we would have an exceptional rosé – and we would …