On April 8, 2024, the day of the total solar eclipse, Farmhouse Vineyards, a Texas-based winery, will release a wine made with grapes harvested under a...
The Observer and Come and See It are two wines created by Farmhouse Vineyards to commemorate solar eclipses.Editor’s note: This story is part of The Dallas Morning News’ coverage of the 2024 total solar eclipse. For more, visiton April 8, 2024, the day of the Great North American Eclipse. The grapes used to make it were harvested seven years ago during another eclipse.
“And I could hear her Googling and typing. And she said, ‘Oh, my gosh, you are in the Hill , you will be in the path of totality, you have to do something,’ ” Seaton said.That day, at the winery’s vineyard in Brownfield, the crew harvested grapes when the eclipse partially darkened the sky. Seaton called Traci Ferguson, her sister-in-law, and asked if they had any grapes that were not for sale or under contract.“It really was very little,” Seaton said. “ made one barrel, and so small.
“Our winemaker, Tim Drake, said to us that not everyone will drink this wine at this event. Some people are going to buy this wine for their children’s graduation, for their wedding,” Seaton said. “This is a landmark wine meant for landmark moments, so it is built to last years beyond here.”Farmhouse Vineyards also created Come and See It, a commemorative wine for the 2023 Ring of Fire eclipse, still available at the more affordable price of $35.
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