Ciel du Cheval - Vineyard

Ciel du Cheval - Vineyard Since 1975. Discover the spirit of Red Mountain in every glass as we share our pioneering legacy 🍇

Every row tells the story of the slope. 🍇A straight view down the canopy highlights the uniform fruit zones and balanced...
09/03/2026

Every row tells the story of the slope. 🍇

A straight view down the canopy highlights the uniform fruit zones and balanced leaf cover that keep these clusters protected as they reach full maturity.

From close-up cluster detail to the overall canopy layout, every step leads back to the same goal: quality over quantity...
09/02/2026

From close-up cluster detail to the overall canopy layout, every step leads back to the same goal: quality over quantity. 🍇

Dropping excess fruit during veraison keeps the vine's energy laser-focused on the remaining clusters, maximizing skin depth, sugar concentration, and structure.

Fruit on the vine, soaking up the last of the high-desert sun. Heavy clusters taking on color and concentration as we co...
09/01/2026

Fruit on the vine, soaking up the last of the high-desert sun.

Heavy clusters taking on color and concentration as we count down to peak picking season.

Great grapes are only half the equation; the rest comes down to the vision in the cellar. 🍷Continuing our celebration of...
08/27/2026

Great grapes are only half the equation; the rest comes down to the vision in the cellar. 🍷

Continuing our celebration of Washington Wine Month, we’re spotlighting the talented wine partners who craft our Red Mountain fruit into world-class bottles.

Shades of purple taking over the slope. Every berry changing color marks the home stretch toward harvest; nature's signa...
08/25/2026

Shades of purple taking over the slope.

Every berry changing color marks the home stretch toward harvest; nature's signal that all the season's canopy work is paying off.

Why start harvest with Arneis? As an early-ripening white variety, timing is everything. Picking early captures its hall...
08/24/2026

Why start harvest with Arneis? As an early-ripening white variety, timing is everything. Picking early captures its hallmark minerality, fresh pear notes, and lively acidity, setting a high bar for the rest of Vintage 2026.

First fruit of 2026 is officially off the vine!Harvesting Arneis today to kick off August pick season. High-desert morni...
08/20/2026

First fruit of 2026 is officially off the vine!

Harvesting Arneis today to kick off August pick season. High-desert morning, clean fruit, and the energetic start of a new vintage on Red Mountain.

Watching the cluster architecture closely. From berry size to cluster density, every detail hanging on the vine reflects...
08/18/2026

Watching the cluster architecture closely. From berry size to cluster density, every detail hanging on the vine reflects the decisions made in the canopy months ago.

Different generations, same standard.Managing a newly planted row takes a completely different touch than working a matu...
08/17/2026

Different generations, same standard.

Managing a newly planted row takes a completely different touch than working a mature block, but both play an essential role in the future of the estate.

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