Yearly Archives: 2014

Grape Chemistry as of 8-28-14

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Varietal Date Sugar (Brix) pH Total Acidity (%)
         
Barbera 8-09-14 20.5 2.95 1.56
  8-16-14 22.4 3.02 1.38
  8-22-14 25.2 3.05 1.26
  8-28-14 (Block 1, 2, 3) 26.2 3.16 1.17
         
Primitivo 8-09-14 21.4 3.22 1.14
  8-16-14 23.9 3.32 1.00
  8-22-14 (mean)* 25.1 3.41 0.76
  8-28-14 (Block 7) 26.5 3.54 0.66
         
Tempranillo (Duero) 8-09-14 22.4 3.55 ND
  8-16-14 23.5 3.72 ND
  8-28-14 25.4 3.89 0.36
         
Touriga Nacional (Quinta) 8-23-14 21.6 3.27 0.64
         
Touriga Nacional (non-Quinta) 8-28-14 21.2 3.34 0.69
         

*Two individual, random samples were collected and assayed in parallel.  Mean data are shown in bold.

 

Grape Chemistry as of 8-23-14

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Varietal Date Sugar (Brix) pH Total Acidity (%)
Barbera 8-09-14 20.5 2.95 1.56
8-16-14 22.4 3.02 1.38
8-22-14 25.2 3.05 1.26
Primitivo 8-09-14 21.4 3.22 1.14
8-16-14 23.9 3.32 1.00
8-22-14 (1)* 24.6 3.36 0.72
8-22-14 (2)* 25.6 3.46 0.80
8-22-14 (mean)* 25.1 3.41 0.76
Tempranillo (Duero) 8-09-14 22.4 3.55 ND
8-16-14 23.5 3.72 ND
Touriga Nacional (Quinta) 8-23-14 21.6 3.27 0.64

*Two individual, random samples were collected and assayed in parallel.  Mean data are shown in bold.

Grape Chemistry as of 8-22-14

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Varietal Date Sugar (Brix) pH Total Acidity (%)
Barbera 8-09-14 20.5 2.95 1.56
8-16-14 22.4 3.02 1.38
8-22-14 25.2 3.05 1.26
Primitivo 8-09-14 21.4 3.22 1.14
8-16-14 23.9 3.32 1.00
8-22-14 (1)* 24.6 3.36 0.72
8-22-14 (2)* 25.6 3.46 0.80
8-22-14 (mean)* 25.1 3.41 0.76
Tempranillo (Duero) 8-09-14 22.4 3.55 ND
8-16-14 23.5 3.72 ND

*Two individual, random samples were collected and assayed in parallel.  Mean data is shown in bold.

Current Grape Availability as of 8-18-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera SOLD OUT* Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
 Primitivo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional** 0.75 ton Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

*Depending on exact yield, additional barbera may become available but we will not be able to commit it until current orders are filled.  If you would like to be on a wait list for this fruit, please contact us.

**Non-Quinta field

Current Grape Availability as of 8-11-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera 1.0 ton Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
Primitivo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional*** 0.85 ton Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Mid-Late Sept N/A

***Non-Quinta field

Current Grape Availability as of 8-5-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb

(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera* 0.25 tons Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
Primitivo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional*** 0.85 tons Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

*Additional barbera ( up to 2.5 tons) may be made available (beyond amount “still available for sale”) depending on water supply.  Accepting wait list requests for this provisional fruit.

***Non-Quinta field

Current Grape Availability as of 8-4-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera* 0.25 tons Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
Primitivo SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional*** 1.0 ton Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

*Additional barbera ( up to 2.5 tons) may be made available (beyond amount “still available for sale”) depending on water supply.  Accepting wait list requests for this provisional fruit.

***Non-Quinta field

Current Grape Availability 8-1-14

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Varietal Amount Still Available for Sale Expected Optimal Harvest Time Price ($)/lb(>1000 lb/ < 1000 lb)
Barbera* 2.25 tons Early-Mid September 0.725/0.80
Primitivo** SOLD OUT Late August-Early Sept 0.725/0.80
Touriga Nacional*** 1.0 ton Late Sept-Early Oct 0.70/0.80
Tempranillo SOLD OUT Early Sept 0.75
Quinta Portugese Varietals SOLD OUT Late Sept-Early Oct N/A

*Additional barbera tonnage may be made available depending on water supply.

**Accepting wait list requests.

***Non-Quinta field