Picking grapes – The Winery Woman

The Sun Rises on the Grape Harvesting Machine

September 15, 2019 thewinerywoman

It is harvest time here in the vineyard. A busy time for all of the staff and temporary staff that are brought in to help. When I am finishing my walk in the morning, they are heading out to one of the plots to start the handpicking of the grapes. Most of the grapes are… Continue reading The Sun Rises on the Grape Harvesting Machine

Dodging the rain

September 4, 2018 thewinerywoman

Harvest continues here in Viladellops. Bob and I went for a walk yesterday afternoon to check out the progress. We were hoping to dodge the rain that seemed sure to come. It was a dark and stormy... These guys and gals work so hard. Sun, heat, rain, humidity. How many of us could do this… Continue reading Dodging the rain