what’s next for these barrels?
August 31, 2017
the wine that was in these barrels has now been bottled. where do these empty barrels go next, you may ask? tom, jeff, and carol cleaned every one of them, re-sulphured them and...
what did we do during the eclipse?
August 31, 2017
we are bottling! the bottling truck arrives, august 21, 2017. it's a tight squeeze backing into our narrow driveway but with a little guidance it made it through. now to get the wine...
how’d this zin-yard get it’s haircut?
March 28, 2017
looks neat and orderly, right? but this zin-yard, planted in 2006 with four different kinds of zinfandel (officially called clones), looks quite different after each harvest. each plant becomes a jungle of shoots...
what’s buzzing at satori?
February 6, 2017
there’s always something good and new happening at satori. maybe we don’t have any choice about that since we’re located at the corner of buena vista avenue and new avenue. but this time...
will the real satori please stand up?
February 6, 2017
you may know that the name “satori” is an anagram of the first two letters of the first names of the three founders of the winery. SA for Sandy, TO for Tom, and...