May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Winemaking embodies both art and science. The winemaker has to decide when to harvest based on the right sugar content, acidity, and tannin. And there are dozens more scientific variables to consider throughout the growing and winemaking process. The artistry is in...
Apr 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Scott Harvey is probably best known for lush red varietal wines. Our Zinfandel, Barbera or Syrah are like Scott himself. They are products of Amador County with a hint of worldly sophistication. Scott Harvey reds are equally comfortable on the front porch swing or the...
Mar 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Springtime in Amador County and the Shenandoah Valley means grape buds are beginning to break on the vines, wildflowers are blooming. The warmer weather makes it an idyllic setting to sit outside with a glass of wine and enjoy the annual renewal of life. The same...
Feb 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
Chocoate and wine don’t really share much of the same “terroir”. Most cacao trees are grown in West Africa, Asia, and South America. Most South American cacao is grown in Brazil and Ecuador, not wine producing countries like Argentina and Chile. ...
Apr 25, 2020 | Uncategorized
Listen as Scott discusses the effects of COVID-19 on wine production and how it financially impacts both our winery and wineries alike. Simply click the photo to watch the video! Learn about the impacts on wine production: Learn about the financial impacts on the...
Jan 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
You may or may not know how significant the Zinfandel varietal is in Amador County, but with this month being Zinfandel month for Scott Harvey Wines, Scott took some time to elaborate on the various plantings and noteworthy events of this grape in our region. Enjoy...