Inclusion Orange Evolution

Apr 17 , 2022

Traynor Vineyards

Inclusion Orange Evolution

It’s no secret that the team at Traynor is a fan of experimenting in the cellar, and knows that the job is never done when it comes to perfecting a process. With the most recent release of the 2021...

Everything you Need to Know About Skin Fermented White Wine

Aug 25 , 2020

Courtney Evans

Everything you Need to Know About Skin Fermented White Wine

Have you heard of skin fermented white wine? If not, you’ve probably heard the terms orange, amber, romato or skin-contact wine. And guess what? All of these are the same - skin fermented white win...

Orange Wine: What is it and why you need to try it

Jun 09 , 2020

Courtney Evans

Orange Wine: What is it and why you need to try it

Orange Wine: What is it and why you need to try it You’ve probably heard of orange wine, or at least seen it on a cool restaurant menu. The orange wine trend started several years ago and has been ...

Chardonnay: the “winemaker’s grape” takes a swing at the winemaker

Dec 14 , 2018

Michael Traynor

Chardonnay: the “winemaker’s grape” takes a swing at the winemaker

    This one was a real challenge ... Because all our wines are minimally handled and since the methods we do use tend to be, shall we say “rustic”, it gives us a fairly finite palette to work wit...

What's the deal with Orange Wine?

Jan 04 , 2018

Rebecca Traynor

What's the deal with Orange Wine?

  Orange wine is being called the “new” fall wine, but interestingly enough, it’s has been around a lot longer than you think. Are orange wines made from oranges? We hear this one a lot! The answe...

Small Production, Exclusive Wines & Natural Winemaking Methods  - It’s Kind Of Our Style To Push The Limits.

Dec 15 , 2017

Rebecca Traynor

Small Production, Exclusive Wines & Natural Winemaking Methods - It’s Kind Of Our Style To Push The Limits.

At Traynor Family Vineyards, we make about 1000 cases of wine per year, so technically we are classified as a small-batch winery, or a “garagiste”, if you will. We are a 100% owned and operated fa...