Archive | November, 2010

What’s in a Website?

In case you’re curious, we have nearly finalized the label for our upcoming Blue Plate release. We’ve had a tremendous amount of support from friends and family to get to this point, and we can’t wait to show off the complete product. Not only are we excited about the quality of the label itself, we’re [...]

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“The Full Package” PART 1

Blue Plate seeks Glass I’ve decided to present our decision-making process for selecting the “full package” in a three part series.  Fittingly, the process seemed to unravel tri-fold: bottle choice, label design, and capsule selection.  In this cut throat era of wine production, it’s ‘eat or be eaten’.  Considering we’re releasing our inaugural offering, a [...]

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Paperwork. Bleh.

I acknowledge that our posts have been slowing down of late, but that certainly isnt an indication that we havent been working very hard on this project.  Rather, as primary fermentation has taken place and the wine is safely sitting in (full) stainless tank, we have been directing our attentions to all of the pesky little [...]

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Chenin Blanc

I recently came across a pretty succinct and enlightening sketch of Chenin Blanc as a varietal while wasting a few moments browsing the web. I thought I might pass it on for any readers interested in gaining a little more breadth of knowledge on the grape.  Click here to be directed to the page on [...]

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