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March, 2025

From the Ground Up

Soon we will have bud break and our short frost season will begin!

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Bottle of Lucas & Lewellen Vineyards Carmenere

2021 Carménère

The original goal of long-time grower Louis Lucas and wine enthusiast Judge Royce Lewellen was to grow the five red grapes of France’s most famous wine region, but they discovered there was something missing. Carménère has a history that can be traced back to the Romans.

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Inspiring Inclusion in Wine

Fifteen Women Who Are Redefining The Wine Industry

Brook Martin
March 9, 2024
VintnerProject.com

The world of wine has long been a boy’s club. As Portuguese winemaker Ana Diogo Draper once noted, “Being a woman in the wine industry is like being a woman in any other industry. You have to work twice as hard to prove yourself worthy of the position you hold.” And yet, women have undeniably made significant strides in wine, marking a journey of progress that continues to unfold.

Megan McGrath Gates sampling wine by barrels

The 12 Wines of Christmas

Local Corks to Pop This Holiday Season

Gabe Saglie
December 5, 2023
Montecito Journal

With last week’s Thanksgiving feasting behind us, the season of holiday eating has officially arrived! Over the next few weeks, we’ll be sharing meals that will run the gamut in terms of flavors and textures, and that means our lineup of wines will need to be just as diverse, to match. Here are 12 wines grown right here on the Central Coast that would be a fine add to any holiday table – a wine shopping list of sorts that’s made up of the best wines I’ve tasted in 2023 and that showcases the awesome diversity of the Central California wine scene.

Lucas & Lewellen owner Louis Lucas holding a bottle of Lucas & Lewellen Carmenere

January, 2022

From the Ground Up

What kind of business has you starting over every year? Growing grapes. That’s the answer.

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Louis Lucas and Royce Lewellen at the winery in the good old days
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