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Archives

• 2019
• May (3)
  • CDLT at the 2019 Silicon Valley Wine Auction!
  • Budbreak
  • Clos de la Tech's Oshkosh Connection
• June (1)
  • Tim McNally Interviews TJ Rodgers!
• August (1)
  • Clos de la Tech Featured on BBC News Again
• 2018
• March (1)
  • CDLT IS TOP 100
• April (1)
  • 2005 Prodigal Release Party on April 21
• 2017
• March (2)
  • Pinot Noir 101 with Tim McGarr Trailer
  • Clos de la Tech 2012 Vintage Release Party!
• April (1)
  • Pinot Noir 101 - Why is Pinot Noir known for being such a difficult wine to make?
• June (1)
  • Pinot Noir 101 - What are some of the different wines produced by Clos de la Tech and why are they so different?
• July (1)
  • BBC Article: The billionaire trying to make the world's best Pinot Noir
• September (1)
  • Pinot Noir 101: Tasting Pinor Noir
• November (1)
  • Water World
• December (1)
  • Clos de la Tech Holiday Gifts
• 2016
• January (1)
  • World of Pinot Noir 2016
• November (1)
  • Didn't Make it to the Fiesta? Here's what you missed from Harvest 2016!
• 2015
• January (2)
  • A great review for our 2009 Domaine Lois Louise Estate!
  • Terroir of Tech: A piece written by Pinot Noir enthusiast
• February (1)
  • The Hollywood Reporter: CDLT is Top Valentine's Day Wine!
• March (3)
  • A Pinot Lovers Dream!
  • Clos de la Tech Featured in Worth Magazine!
  • World of Pinot Noir - CDLT is going to Santa Barbara!
• April (1)
  • Springtime in the Vineyards! (VIDEO)
• May (1)
  • Clos de la Tech 2010 Vintage Release Party!
• June (1)
  • A mild winter and brutal spring for Clos de la Tech's vineyards
• July (2)
  • Bloom and pollination: High anxiety on our mountain-top vineyards
  • DROUGHT AND WINE
• August (1)
  • Clos de la Tech is featured in The Socialight's First Ever Winemaker Dinner!
• September (1)
  • Foot Crushing and Cold Soaking: Gently extracting flavors and colors
• October (2)
  • Oxygen and Wine: A Careful Balance
  • Fermentation and Punching Down the Cap
• November (2)
  • What makes a gift special?
  • All the Experts Agree - Pinot Noir and Thanksgiving Are a Perfect Pair
• December (2)
  • Clos de la Tech and the Quest for the Perfect Cork
  • Holidays and Pinot Noir
• 2014
• January (2)
  • Roots and Rootstock
  • A High-Tech Tractor
• February (1)
  • Guyot, Goblet and Cordon - Vine-Training Choices at Clos de la Tech
• March (3)
  • Clos de la Tech 2009 Vintage Release Party!
  • Everything Matters! (Video)
  • The Caves of Clos de la Tech
• April (1)
  • 2009 Was a Lovely Year at Clos de la Tech
• May (2)
  • Tasting Notes: Domaine Lois Louise "Twisty Ridge" 2009: Complex and Powerful
  • Tasting Notes: Domaine Lois Louise 2009: Rich, Fruity and Delicious
• July (4)
  • Wine Enthusiast Gives the 2009 Domaine du Docteur Rodgers Pinot Noir High Marks
  • California Wine of the Week: Clos de la Tech 2009 Domaine Valeta Sunny Slope
  • The 2006 Library Release Wine Tasting is Almost Here!
  • Incredible Clos de la Tech Reviews from Anthony Dias Blue!
• August (1)
  • Fantastic Feature in South Bay Accent Magazine
• September (2)
  • Tasting Notes: Domaine Lois Louise "Cote Sud" 2009, Love it Now, Cellar it for the Future!
  • Perfect Pairings! (VIDEO)
• October (2)
  • Tasting Notes: Domaine du Docteur Rodgers 2009: A Classical Burgundian Pinot
  • Tasting Notes: Domaine Valeta "Sunny Slope" 2009: Subtle, Complex and Elegant
• December (3)
  • More awesome reviews for our 2009 Pinot Noir!
  • Holiday Gift-Giving Solution - An Amazing Pinot!
  • Clos de la Tech 2009 Vintage Earns High Scores from Critics
• 2013
• February (1)
  • Taste Clos de la Tech at Silicon Valley's Best Restaurants and Stores
• March (1)
  • Clos de la Tech in Hong Kong: Onereddot Fine Wines
• April (4)
  • Cypress Tech Spotlight: Clos de la Tech Winery, Part 4
  • Cypress Tech Spotlight: Clos de la Tech Winery, Part 2
  • Cypress Semiconductor's Tech Spotlight Shines on Clos de la Tech
  • Cypress Tech Spotlight: Clos de la Tech Winery, Part 3
• May (1)
  • Clos de la Tech's Wireless Weather Monitoring
• July (2)
  • Why Anxious Grapevines Yield Amazing Grapes
  • Bloom and Pollination Make it or Break it for Vineyards!
• August (1)
  • The "Saran Wrap" Experiment Continues
• September (1)
  • It Takes a Village to Restore a Native Habitat
• 2012
• January (1)
  • A Taste of Tech in Napa Valley
• February (2)
  • The Harvest of 2011-The Big Picture
  • The Crush of 2011-Hands and Feet Get Busy!
• March (2)
  • The Bottling of 2011
  • Innovating in a Hostile Climate
• April (2)
  • The Perfect Glass for Pinot Noir
  • To decant, or not to decant...
• May (1)
  • Wine Aroma Wheel Expands Your Oenological Vocabulary
• June (1)
  • Tipping at Clos de la Tech
• August (4)
  • Clos De La Tech Helps Kick-off the 2012 Palo Alto International Film Festival
  • Tipping at Clos de la Tech
  • Pruning at Clos de la Tech
  • Vineyard Density at Clos de la Tech
• September (4)
  • Clos De La Tech Celebrates Joseph George Fine Wines' 72nd Anniversary
  • Pruning for Perfection at Clos de la Tech
  • Cluster Thinning and Low Yield at Clos de la Tech
  • The Art of Hedging at Clos de la Tech
• December (2)
  • Clos de la Tech Crush 2012
  • The Clos de la Tech Harvest of 2012
• 2011
• December (1)
  • The 2007 Release

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