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CERA Can Now Accept PayPal for dues payments!

At last, and with many thanks to Treasurer Andy Robinson for his hard work, CERA can accept PayPal for dues payments.

Click on the Membership tab above, and then on the Donate button. Note that the charge will appear as PAYPAL*CALIFORNIAE

Membership forms and confidentiality statements still need to go to our vice-president via email, regular mail, or through a committee chair at a meeting.

European Grapevine moth newsletter

The Napa County Cooperative Extension has a free subscription newsletter on the European Grapevine moth. Interested? Subscription info is in the link.

http://cenapa.ucdavis.edu/newsletterfiles/newsletter2084.htm

 

 

Wine Flavor seminars at UC-Davis, March 16 and 17, 2010

Wine Flavor 101 Seminars March 16 & 17 at UC-D. Day 1 focuses on yeast flavor contributions, while Day 2 looks at the flavors that come from the grapes. Looks like a lot of good information.

http://wineserver.ucdavis.edu/content.php?category=Headlines&id=895

Water Conservation and Frost Protection

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02/09/2010 - 15:30
02/09/2010 - 17:00

Greetings CERA members and friends,

Wine Stability

01/21/2010 - 13:30
01/21/2010 - 17:00

Please RSVP to Jen Gilsdorf or Nick Wolfe if you plan to attend.

2009 Viticulture Experiments

01/20/2010 - 14:00
01/20/2010 - 17:00
We are going to have a very informal meeting Jan 20, 2010 at 2pm at MacRostie Winery in the town of Sonoma. 
 
The topic will be Vit experiments.  I am going to present a minor experiment we did and I have lined up an outside vineyard manager to discuss experiments he is involved in.  There could be a couple extra presenters; however, I have not received confirmation from them.  In addition, if you would like to present anything, please let me know- that would be awes

White Wine Management

01/14/2010 - 15:30
01/14/2010 - 17:00

Happy New Year!

We are getting ready to start the Winemaking Cera meetings for 2010.

Exploring the Petaluma Gap: A Tour at Gap's Crown Vineyard

03/17/2010 - 14:00
03/17/2010 - 17:00

The Gap's Crown Vineyard, located in the Petaluma Gap of the Sonoma Coast AVA, has quickly risen to be one of the most sought after pinot noir and chardonnay vineyards in this new and evolving sub-appellation.  Listen and discuss with the vineyard's farming team the challenges and rewards of farming a very cool, unique site.  Following the tour will be a tasting of a selection of highly allocated wines made from Gap's Crown.

Directions and a carpooling option will be posted at the begining of March.

Please RSVP and specify if you would like to carpool.

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