Update #5 -Blue clusters

During the month of September, excellent weather persisted. We were so lucky in our first year, lots of warm days and evenings and a good amount of rain. The grapes continued to ripen but were still a little tart to the taste until that last two weeks of September. Near the middle of the month we began discussing an appropriate date to pick. Marty and Marie Bohnet from the Cypress Hills winery in Maple Creek had advised us to wait until just after the first frost. So we waited.....