The Old Vine

“Captain” Kirk Hugo landed in the cellar at Girard by way of his winemaker cousin, Glenn, and has been living the good life ever since.  Can you say Old Vine Zinfandel and BBQ?  Make it so number one.  Moving north from Los Angeles for better surroundings for his growing family, Kirk helps keep things running [...]

We’re picky about our barrels…and it shows in the quality of our wine. Oak barrels are vital components in the making of Girard wines. Not only does the oak affect the aroma, flavor, color and texture of a wine during its fermentation and aging process, it also helps to concentrate the flavors and aromas through [...]