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  1. Destemming #Zinfandel and pressing Cabernet and Merlot today. Harvest is winding down and everything is looking good! -TK
  2. Pressing #Syrah and Cab, filling barrels and pump-overs before the Angels' last gear-up for the playoffs and some football! -TK
  3. Crushing Vista Del Monte Syrah today. It looks GREAT! Nice and ripe, concentrated flavors and great color! Gotta wait 2 years to taste. -TK
  4. Crushing Cinsaut and pressing more Syrah today. Cinsaut fruit looks perfect! Should be a great component of the 2009 Melange De Reves. -TK
  5. Pressing Syrah and Grenache. It will settle for a day and then go to barrel. Muscat Canelli and Cinsaut are being picked next! -TK
  6. 2005 Signature Selection Merlot - 90 points by Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine in the September, 2009 issue! Two years in a row! -TK
  7. Crushing White Merlot today! Fruit looks and tastes great. It's looking like a good day ... -TK
  8. Crushing Viognier today and tomorrow! Chardonnay yesterday. Everything is coming at once with the heat, but the fruit looks great! -TK
  9. 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon is in the bottle. 2007 Syrah-Cabernet Sauvignon getting bottled today. We're gaining on 'em ... -TK
  10. Bottling 2007 Cellar Selection Zinfandel. 100% Zin in every way! Released in December. -TK
  11. Bottling 2007 Vineyard Selection Zinfandel. Rich, elegant, and delicious with black fruit, pepper and spice. Released in December! -TK
  12. Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine - Leonesse Cellars 2006 Melange de Reves (89 points) ...
  13. Connoisseurs' Guide to California Wine - Leonesse Cellars 2005 Cabernet Franc-Merlot (91 points/2 puffs) ...
  14. Bottled "Six" today, a Super Tuscan blend of Sangiovese, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. If you miss the 2003 Sangiovese, stock up now! -TK
  15. Bottling 2007 Syrah today! One of my personal favorites. 94% Syrah, 3% Grenache, 3% Cinsaut. Enjoy later this year! -TK
  16. 2007 Melange de Reves going into bottle today and tomorrow. Best MDR yet! 54% Syrah, 25% Cinsaut, 16% Grenache, 5% Mourvedre. November. -TK
  17. Um, yeah ... bottling again today. The good people at Twitter should REALLY look into that "Auto-Post" idea I had yesterday ... -TK
  18. Bottling again today. (I should just put the sentence on "Auto-Post," if there is such a thing, for the next month!) -TK
  19. It's getting warm. That means harvest is just around the corner. We have a LOT of wine to bottle before then. Anyone want to help?
  20. Back from vacation visiting relatives near Yosemite and Redding. Hot! But nice. Ready to bottle for the next two months ...