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BOOTS ON THE GROUND: A MASTERCLASS IN SUSTAINABLE VITICULTURE & LODI RULES
May 17, 2021 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Date: Monday, May 17, 2021
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm (PDT)
Venue: Online via Zoom
Cost: FREE
Moderator: Elaine Chukan Brown, Hawk Wakawaka Wine Reviews
Speakers:
- Madelyn Kolber, KG Vineyard Management
- Phil Abba, Abba Vineyards
- Aaron Lange, LangeTwins Family Winery & Vineyard
- Kevin Phillips, Michael David Winery & Phillips Farms
Description: Join this webinar, for a collaboration between SommFoundation and the Lodi Winegrape Commission, presented by Elaine Chukan Brown. This seminar will dig into the unique perspective that goes into farming for both quality and longevity in one of California’s most important and dynamic growing regions. During the two-hour seminar, they will look at what makes LODI RULES such an effective guide for quality viticulture and how this translates to higher quality wine. Moderated by Elaine Chukan Brown, the panel will include growers from Lodi who are leading the way in sustainability, quality winemaking, habitat restoration, water reclamation, and more. Below are the wines they will taste from their certified vineyards and discuss the connection between attentive farming, thoughtful viticulture, and exceptional wine:
- Klinker Brick Winery 2020 Grenache Blanc, Under the Sea Vineyard
- McCay Cellars 2016 Syrah, Louis Abba Vineyard
- LangeTwins Winery & Vineyards 2020 Aglianico Rosé, River Ranch Vineyard
- Michael David Winery 2017 Inkblot Petit Verdot
Pre-Registration (required): Click HERE to register in advance. For more information, click HERE. Contact the Lodi Winegrape Commission by phone at 209.367.4727 or email info@lodiwine.com for help with registration.