Posted 10/7/24 **Understanding Off-Flavors in Beer: Common Culprits and How to Avoid Them**

Beer is a beautiful balance of water, malt, hops, and yeast, skillfully combined to create a wide array of flavors. But sometimes things don’t go as planned, and undesirab…

Published July 3rd 2024

South Africa, often celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry, is also a land of exceptional wines. Nestled at the southern tip of the African continent, this vibrant country boasts a wine-making tradition that da…

Posted June 28th 2024

In the wine industry, the term "juice" holds a special significance. Unlike its common usage, where "juice" refers to the liquid extracted from fruits or vegetables for direct consumption, in winemaking, it specifically denotes the liquid th…

June 16th 2024

Sonoma County, a beacon of excellence in winemaking, is currently facing an urgent biosecurity issue following the discovery of a Spotted Lanternfly on a shipment from New York. This invasive insect, notorious for its destructive impact on agricultu…

June 14th

At Barley & Vine, our passion for crafting unique and memorable beers is matched only by our dedication to pushing the boundaries of brewing innovation. Our barrel-aged beer program is a testament to this commitment, and we are excited to share some highl…

June 11th 2024

As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, there’s nothing quite like unwinding with a chilled glass of white wine. Summer is the season for light, crisp, and refreshing wines that can elevate your outdoor gatherings, beach trips, and laz…

June 9th 2024

Summer is the perfect time to kick back, relax, and enjoy a refreshing beer. With so many options available, finding the perfect brew for those hot, sunny days can be a delightful adventure. Here are some top summer beer styles to help you stay cool…

Posted June 4th, 2024

**Brewing beer** 

Began as a weekend hobby, a way to unwind and experiment with flavors. Little did I know, this passion project would transform into a fulfilling profession, turning my love for craft beer into a full-time career. Here’s a l…

Posted on June 3rd, 2024

Craft beer has exploded in popularity in recent years, captivating taste buds and fostering a passionate community around the world. But for those new to the scene, venturing beyond the ubiquitous pale ale can feel overwhelming. Fear not,…

Posted on May 25th, 2024

Imagine A warm evening, delectable aromas swirling in the air, and the clinking of glasses as you share a toast with loved ones. The star of the show? A perfectly chosen bottle of wine, elevating the experience and tantalizing your taste …