All Tablas Creek grapes are
harvested by hand
Full bins are brought down to the winery by tractor
Bob Haas operates a forklift to bring the
bins to the sorting table
Grapes are sorted and destemmed
before fermentation
Assistant winemaker Ryan Hebert
with a new Tannat cluster
Francois Perrin with a hand
punch-down of a fermenting
tank of Syrah
Winemaker Neil Collins pulls a
Roussanne sample from barrel
Wines are fermented in both oak barrels and stainless steel tanks
Red wines are aged for a year in 1200-gallon foudres before bottling
View more
winemaking photos
on the
Tablas Creek Blog
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