Charlies Mobil Wine Blog

Uncle Charlie, with his wife and two children, is the owner of a small winery near Auburn, California. He specializes in Syrah, Port and Barbera. The winery web site is www.greenfamilywinery.com. This is an account of his daily experiences and travels around the Wonderful World of Wine with his cell phone/camera. His first big trip will be to the Rhone Valley in the south of France starting 3 Nov. 2005. Please bear with him as he has never Blogged before, let alone with a cell phone!

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Location: Auburn, California, United States

I'm old but crafty and cunning. Have NO time for Liberals.

Tuesday, November 15, 2005

All the dirt.

For those who wonder what great soil produses the great Frence wines, here are a few pictures of it. Pretty much like a low grade gravel pit! Grape vines are like children, if you spoil them they will come to no good. Adversity makes good wine & children!


--ucharlie