by Dr. Gill Giese and Michael Dominguez | Mar 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Mission grape (also called Listan Prieto in Spain and Criolla or Pais in South America) is considered to be New Mexico’s heritage grape. In the mid 1600’s Spanish settlers began a grape culture within New Mexico. The cultivar ‘Mission’, a vinifera...
by Dr. Gill Giese and Michael Dominguez | Feb 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Beginning in the northern section of the state (Dixon, New Mexico), Vivac Winery, owned and operated by brothers Jesse and Chris Padberg, cultivates Pinot Meunier at its ‘1725 Vineyard’. According to winemaker, Jesse Padberg,” We’ve found that growing Pinot Meunier at...
by Michael Dominguez | Aug 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
As COVID-19 continues to challenge the business of your winery, consider these three different strategies to up-level your business and return to profitability: 1. Maximizing loyalty and community for your winery through technology. • What is the best strategy to...