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Blue Cape Cellars Candles
Don’t throw the bottle away! A while back I walked into our first wine bar client in California. On a shelf by some of their non-wine items were several candles made from wine bottles of wines carried in the shop. One of them caught my eye – the candle from a Blue...
Unfiltered VS Filtered
During or after fermentation, wines can be fined or filtered. Fining occurs when substances are added to the wine to clarify it. For example, a winemaker might add a substance such as clay or egg whites added to the wine that the unwanted particles will adhere to....
Central Coast Vineyards
Two things stand out in our Blue Cape Cellars project. One, the wines made from grapes in the California Central Coast have a very distinct flavor – what wine aficionados call “terroir.” Think of terroir as the sum total of all that goes into the wine – the soil,...
Clones
Pinot Noir clones grown in Champagne are selected for their high yield; not the small berries and low yields that are sought by red winemakers. Some clones recommended for Sparkling Wine are: 521, 743, 779, 792, 870, 872, 927. The world’s best red wines are reputed to...
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We are available Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
PHONE
602-690-5108
ADDRESS
3104 E. Camelback Rd. #1111
Phoenix, Arizona 85016