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Taylor Simpson
 
August 21, 2024 | Taylor Simpson

A Beginner's Guide to Chardonnay

What is Chardonnay? White wine lovers are torn on this varietal, but it is undeniably popular. Aurora Cellars discusses Chardonnay, wine, and tasting.  Continue »

Taylor Simpson
 
August 1, 2024 | Taylor Simpson

How to Make Changes to Your Wine Club Allocation

Want to customize your club allocation? Follow these steps to ensure your favorites make it into your order.  Continue »

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Taylor Simpson
 
May 27, 2024 | Taylor Simpson

Types of White Wine

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Time Posted: May 27, 2024 at 10:06 AM Permalink to Types of White Wine Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
November 16, 2023 | Taylor Simpson

Holiday Wine Gifts

Are you still searching for luxurious gifts for the special people in your life this holiday season? Consider giving the gift of wine in style with a Good Harbor Vineyards’ custom gift box. We’d be happy to gift-wrap up to three of our finest bottles of wine. Select some of your loved one’s favorites or ask for recommendations on new ones for them to try based on their preferences.  Continue »

Time Posted: Nov 16, 2023 at 2:23 PM Permalink to Holiday Wine Gifts Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
May 10, 2023 | Taylor Simpson

Guide to Pinot Grigio

Every Pinot Grigio has its unique flavor. Taste depends on a wide range of factors, from production method to time and location of harvest. But in general, when you open a bottle of Pinot Grigio, you can get ready to enjoy a dry, acidic, fruit-flavored wine with a little zest.  Continue »

Time Posted: May 10, 2023 at 12:00 PM Permalink to Guide to Pinot Grigio Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
May 3, 2023 | Taylor Simpson

Pinot Grigio vs. Pinot Gris

It's true that Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio are quite alike. These wines are incredibly similar and have their roots in the same history, but there are some distinctions that set them apart.  Continue »

Time Posted: May 3, 2023 at 12:00 PM Permalink to Pinot Grigio vs. Pinot Gris Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
March 8, 2023 | Taylor Simpson

Getting the Vineyards Ready: Pruning

There are many steps in preparing and caring for the many acres of vineyards that Good Harbor Vineyards operates, but one of the most important steps is pruning. Pruning is the first process in the growing season where the vineyard team cuts off dead or unwanted parts of the vine from the previous season to prepare it for new growth.  Continue »

Time Posted: Mar 8, 2023 at 7:30 AM Permalink to Getting the Vineyards Ready: Pruning Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
September 29, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Behind The Vines: The Workers of Harbor Hill Fruit Farms

To recognize the hard work and sacrifice the farm workers of Harbor Hill Fruit Farms, the custom services operation under Simpson Family Estates, we took some time to sit down with a few of the farm workers to put a spotlight on their lives.  Continue »

Time Posted: Sep 29, 2022 at 11:13 AM Permalink to Behind The Vines: The Workers of Harbor Hill Fruit Farms Permalink
Taylor Simpson
 
September 15, 2022 | Taylor Simpson

Hispanic Heritage Month: Gorditas Recipe

Good Harbor Vineyards Co-Owner, Taylor Simpson, shares her Mexican mother-in-law's delicious Gorditas recipe.  Continue »

Time Posted: Sep 15, 2022 at 8:17 AM Permalink to Hispanic Heritage Month: Gorditas Recipe Permalink Comments for Hispanic Heritage Month: Gorditas Recipe Comments (2)

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