by Dennis | Feb 19, 2013 | General
Midwest Wine Press is a terrific website covering the midwest wine scene.  Somerset Ridge is currently featured in an article  about the Crimson Cabernet grape, which is a cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and Norton. As many of you know, Somerset Ridge was the...
by Dennis | Feb 16, 2013 | General
We absolutely love sparkling wine, but alas, had never taken the plunge to produce it ourselves. Well, 2012 was the year we finally decided to make the first Somerset Ridge sparkling wine. As with all things related to operating a small, boutique winery in the...
by Dennis | Jan 17, 2013 | General
 We just returned from the 27th Annual Kansas Grape  Growers & Winemakers Annual Conference in Topeka last week. It was a great time, with distinguished speakers from all over the country giving lectures on grape growing and wine making. A highlight was the...
by Dennis | Nov 23, 2012 | General
It’s a Happy Thanksgiving indeed!  We just learned that several Somerset Ridge wines won awards from the prestigious Jefferson Cup Invitational wine competition held last week. Our 2009 Cabernet Franc Reserve was a Jefferson Cup Nominee (equivalent to a double...
by Dennis | Nov 13, 2012 | General
We just found out that Aphrodite, our French style dry rose’, was selected as “Best Local Wine” in The Pitch’s Best of 2012 edition.  (Read the review here.) We’re so proud!  Normally this pink beauty is available only in the Summer....
