The name Adastra is taken from the Latin saying per aspera ad astra, “through striving to the stars.” Our stellar wines are made exclusively from grapes grown in our CCOF-certified organic vineyards.
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- 1995
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- Organic FAQ 11:28am May 7
- The Adastra family: Winemaker Pam Starr 11:27am May 7
Adastra Wines In fall, our squash soup and pumpkin pie recipes see heavy use, thanks to Adastra's organic gardens. Co-owner Chris Thorpe grew up on a Michigan farm, which he's replicated on Adastra's back acres -- albeit on a smaller scale.
Adastra Wines The 2009 harvest is over! Today we picked syrah, which held up just fine in the recent rains.
Adastra Wines The Press Democrat paid Adastra a visit yesterday for its coverage of the Carneros Harvest Passport. Nice photo!
Source: www.pressdemocrat.com
Dan and Rachel Kassabian of San Francisco knew little of the Carneros wine region until they were married at the Carneros Inn two years ago.Thats when the two intellectual property litigation lawyers tasted Carneros
Adastra Wines Looking forward to today's Harvest Passport, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.!
Location:Participating Carneros Wineries
Time:10:00AM Saturday, October 17th
Adastra Wines On a recent harvest morning, we documented what happens to chardonnay grapes on their voyage to becoming wine.
Adastra Wines Harvested the Merlot today under stormy skies ... 3 to 5 inches of much-needed rain forecast for the next couple of days!
Adastra Wines Who's on first? Monday morning a balloon landed on the Adastra softball diamond. We had a laugh remembering the old days, before grapevines were planted, when Chris and Naomi had a herd of Angus cattle ... when balloonists and their crews would ask to land in the pasture, Chris would say, "Sure, just watch out for the bull." Now all this group had to navigate was the pitcher's mound.
Adastra Wines The first chardonnay grapes were harvested today!
Adastra Wines We're looking forward to the inaugural Carneros Harvest Passport event Oct. 17 - hope you'll stop by!
Source: www.carneros.com
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Adastra Wines Just in time to toast the harvest, we've released our '07 Adastra Pinot Noir. Stop by and taste it soon!
Source: www.adastrawines.com
Buy 2007 Adastra Pinot Noir from Adastra Wines, located in California, in the Napa Valley, Carneros wine region.
Adastra Wines Our second day of harvesting Pinot Noir grapes from the organic vineyard!
Adastra Wines 9/11/09 - We picked organic grapes for the 2009 Adastra Pinot Noir.
Adastra Wines Today is the first day of harvest! We've been picking for an hour now and the grapes look and taste great. They will eventually become the 2009 Adastra Pinot Noir.
Adastra Wines Answer: From left to right, the clusters are: Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Syrah. Harvest is coming up momentarily!
