Archive for April, 2008
Spring is underrated in a winery!
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008People always associate harvest (fall) as the “busy” season for wineries. Well, after this week, I can say, that just ain´t true. We are tasting through all our wines, finalizing our blends for the 2007 La Cruz Chardonnay and La Cruz Pinot Noir. This means going through many, many barrels and preparing different blends! Then, […]
Coquilles St. Jacques with jamón serrano and hazelnut crust and orange sauce, on a bed of arugula
Friday, April 11th, 2008Dear Friends, On our last club shipment, we asked our family chef, Jennifer, to create a recipe to pair with our 2006 Oro de Plata Chardonnay. I have to say, she went all the way for creative, but please try the recipe, it is fantastic !
Time:
30 minutes
Servings:
Makes 4 servings.
Ingredients:
1 1/2 lb. fresh large sea scallops […]
Our Rosé is out!
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008Well, I just came back from a 2 week holiday with the kids and 19 more! My husband´s longtime friends organized a well choreographed trip taking us from Bordeaux, to the famed caves of Lascaux, then to Toulouse, spending good Friday in Colliure, where we say the processions, then crossing France, spending Easter in the […]
