VINTAGE 2014
  • PART 1
  • PART 2
  • PART 3
  • CREDITS

Clos Pepe

Learn more about topics relating to the Clos pepe Vineyard and Winery known for their Pinot noir wine and Chardonnay wine.

Wes Hagen: Clos Pepe Vineyard & Winery

 Flowering & Fruit Set
 Clos Pepe, interviews, Wes Hagen

Everything you ever wanted to learn about viticulture could be asked of Wes Hagen of Clos Pepe Vineyard and Winery. Our loquacious guest shares a myriad of thoughts on topics ranging from Socrates to Russian ballerinas to Robert Parker.

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Steve Pepe on Frost, Farming and Running a Small Vineyard

 Bud Break
 business, Clos Pepe, featured, frost, videos
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Steve Pepe, owner of Clos Pepe Vineyards in the Sta. Rita Hills AVA of Santa Barbara County, talks about transitioning into life as a wine farmer.

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Wes Hagen Explains Dormancy

 Dormancy
 Clos Pepe, featured, videos, Wes Hagen

On our first day out together, the crew went to Clos Pepe Vineyard to meet with Wes Hagen, vineyard manager and winemaker. He gave us a good overview of the necessity of dormancy, his concerns about frost, and expectations for the upcoming weeks.

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VINTAGE 2014

A multimedia collaboration set in Santa Barbara County, California during the 2014 wine grape growing season.

This crowd-funded project brings together visual artists, musicians, writers and wine farmers to document the 2014 vintage from a viticulture perspective.

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