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Holman Ranch Launches its Inaugural Sip n Chat Series For 20

Do you love wine? Do you love learning new things? What would you think about learning more about wine? Holman Ranch Tasting Room launches its Inagural Sip n Chat Series for 2015.

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Holman Ranch Launches its Inaugural Sip n Chat Series For 20

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  1. HolmanRanchLaunches its InauguralSipnChatSeriesFor2015atHolmanRanchTastingRoom • Do youlove wine?Do youlovelearningnewthings?Whatwouldyou thinkaboutlearningmoreaboutwine?HolmanRanchTasting Roomlaunches its InaguralSipnChatSeries for 2015. • CarmelValley,CA,December 24,2014--Doyoulove wine?Doyoulovelearningnew things?Whatwouldyouthinkaboutlearning moreabout wine?Holman Ranch Tasting Roomlaunches its InaguralSip nChatSeriesfor2015. • Classesarestructured to alloweachpersonanopportunitytolearn,taste,and enjoy.HolmanRanchwillfeatureadifferenttopicforeachclass.At eachevent,everyguest will begreeted withglassofwine,enjoya tasting ofthreetofouradditional wines,educationalmaterials,and somelight snacks. The class will betaught byaHolman Ranchexpert and/or wineeducator.At the endofeachclass,youwillbeabletoorderorpurchase thefeatured winesata15% discount.Registrationisrequiredforeachclass. • 2015SipnChat Dates: • February26th • oBalance:TheElementsofWine(ComponentsforMakingaPremiumWine)acidity,body,fruit, oak,sweetness,tannin • May21st • oTheHistoryofWine - Anhourlong journeythroughtheoriginsofourfavoritebeverage • September24th • oFromVineto Glass:Pathofwinefromthevineyard throughproduction,tobottling • November12th • oDetecting FlawedWines-LearnWhattraitsmakegreat winegreatand bad winebad. • Time:6:00p.m.–7:30p.m. • Location: HolmanRanchTasting Room19E. Carmel ValleyRoad, Carmel Valley, CA • Reservationsarerequired for allclassesand thecost foreachevent is$25perperson. • Classesare$10for wine club members. Thisincludes theclass, winetasting,small bites,andmeeting,learningfromaHolman Ranchwinemaker.Aportionof theclassproceedswillbenefittheAlzheimerAssociation.Tomakereservationscall831-659-2640oremailinfo@holmanranch.com. • Wine Caves: • The wineryatHolman Ranch,located inThe Caves,iscompletelyunderground inordertotake advantageofthenaturalcoolingandhumidityheld below.The3000 squarefootareamaintainsa • constanttemperatureof58°F-60°Fand containsfour750gallon tanks,four1200gallontanks, and fouropentop tanks thatcanhold twotonseach.Onehundred (100) Frenchoak barrelsare

  2. maintained yearround.Wineryoperationssuchas destemming,pressing,fermenting and agingtakeplacewithinthecool environment ofThe Caves, whilebottling isdonedirectlyoutsideusingamobilebottlingline.During harvest,6to8tonsof grapesadayareprocessed.Thismayseemlow but it isduetothefactthatharvestinghoursarebetween7amtonoononanygivenday.Grapesarehand pickedand loaded intohalfton bins,transferred tothe winery bytractorandthenmoved byforklift tothedestemmer.White winestakearoundthree weeks toferment at50°F and arebottledinFebruary,whileredvarietalsferment fortwoweeksand arebottled inearlyJune.Allskins,seedsand stemsarecompostedand returned tothefields.SlowmonthsforourwineryareJune,Julyand Augustwith thebusiest timebeing September.The winerywillproduce3000-5000casesannually. • Vineyard&WineryBackground: • Located atthenortheastern tipofthe Carmel ValleyAppellation,thefamily-owned HolmanRanchresidesapproximately12milesinland fromthePacificCoast.Immersed inhistoryandromance,theranchhasnot onlyproventobeanexcellentgrowing locationforourvineyardsbut alsofortheTuscanvarietal olivetreeswhichhaveflourished underthetemperateclimate. • Ourestate-grown winevarietalsareplantedonapproximately21acresofundulatingterrain. • The winesproduced areunfined and craftedtodeliverthetruevarietal ofthegrapefromharvesttobottle. • The climateandterroiroftheappellationhasplayedacriticalpart inthesuccessofour wines.Thewarmthofourinland valleycoupled withthecooling marinelayerhasestablisheditselfasanideal microclimatefortheproductionofPinot NoirandPinot Gris. OurBurgundyCloneshavethrived fromtheperfectblendofidealclimate,southernexposureand thinrockysoils. • Holman Ranch Tasting Room: • HolmanRanch’sCarmel Valley tasting roomoffers theperfectbackdrop toswirl, sip andsavorthedifferent complexitiesof HolmanRanchVineyard andWinerywines.Thereissomethingfor everyone(4varietalsinfact),fromthefull-bodied Pinot Noirstothe light,fruityflavorsofourPinot Grisand lightlyoakedChardonnay.HolmanRanch alsooffersestategrownand bottledOliveOil availablefortastingand purchaseattheTastingRoom. • TheTasting Roomshowcasestheestate winesof HolmanRanchwhich includesourPinot Noir,Pinot Gris,Chardonnay,SauvignonBlanc,andRoséof Pinot Noir. Carefullyhand-harvested,coldpressed and bottled,theExtraVirginOlive Oil produced fromthefruitsofourTuscantreeshasadelightful spicefollowed bya butteryfinish. • Threetasting flightsof three wineseach(White,MountainandPinot Noir) areavailable7daysaweek.TheTasting Room alsoholdsaseriesofcooking demoscalled InYourBackyard.Formoreinformation,call (831) 659-2640. • OliveGrove: • HolmanRanchhasitsowndistinctiveolivegrovelocated onasouthfacinghill ofourvineyard.Thegroveiscomprised of100treeswithmultiplecultivars planted. Thesecultivarsconsistof25Frantoio,25Leccino,10Mission,25Coratina,5Pendolino,and 10Picholine, allofwhichwereoriginallyplantedin2194inaCarmel Valleyorchard thenreplantedatHolmanRanchin2007.Thesematureolivetreesallowed us toproduceoliveoil rightaway.Theyareplanted inshaleforthebest productionand harvestingresultspossible.Weharvest ourfruit byhand inDecember,whichisthenmilled,producing asuperb,highquality product.Althoughthe OliveGroveisnotcertified organic,wedoemployorganicpracticeswhenfarming ourtrees.Ourmill,however,iscertified organic.Aninteresting factisthatolivetreesare alternatebearing,whichmeansthat oneyear theymayproduce650,375ml bottlesworthofoil, whilenext year theymay produce only50,375ml bottles.

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