Archive for August, 2006

Summer Hedging

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

It’s been a long warm summer and we’ve all been very busy with various aspects of the vineyard (hence the slow down in posts to this blog).
Following the Suckering and Thinning process we described in one of our previous posts, the next step that happens during the summer (usually in July) is Summer Hedging. This […]

2004 Amelie gets Silver (and other competition results)

Saturday, August 19th, 2006

We are very pleased to report a few more addition to the already long list of awards won by Mankas Hills Vineyards wines.
Our 2004 Amelie Cabernet Sauvignon - Merlot was awarded a silver medal at the San Francisco International Wine Competition. At this same competition our 2004 Contado Mankas was awarded a bronze […]