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2007 Harvest

As the sun rises over the vineyard...

The grapes awaken

John surveys the vineyard

The 2007 harvest finally begins!

The girls are working hard

Pickers fill bins with Petite Sirah

John is happily bringing his grapes in!

Hauling the 25 pounds buckets is hard work…

Friends help fill the truck with buckets of Syrah

Long time vineyard master picking away

Veteran picker and cousin works hard in the Petite Sirah block

Petite Sirah on its way to the sorting area

Training future vintners!

Boomer and Cutter take a break

Once the grapes are picked they are brought to the sorting area

In order to produce the highest quality wine we eliminate all but the best grapes in a vineyard sort

Friends and family help with the sort

Friends and family help with the sort

Friends and family help with the sort

Friends and family help with the sort

Sorted grapes on their way to the winery

John and Carolyn with a barrel sample of the Aver Family Vineyards 2006 Heritage Cabernet

Leaving the vineyard on our way to the winery at Crushpad

Our winemaker Kian unloads the grapes

2007 Aver Family Vineyards Petite Syrah

The grapes are being weighed

John pulls grapes on to the sorting table

A second sort is performed in the winery

These grapes sure look good!

The grapes are separated from the stems

The sorting is done, the crew rests.

John with a barrel of 2006 Aver Family Vineyards wine

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