<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Cobble Hill Winery .com]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cobble Hill Winery .com]]></description><link>https://www.cobblehillwinery.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:36:30 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.cobblehillwinery.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Growing On The Edge: Cobble Hill Vineyard ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regenerative viticulture, long summer days and a shorter growing window come together in a vineyard designed to live right on the edge of ripeness. 2024/2025 plantings at Cobble Hill Winery. Playing the Coastal Hillside Soundtrack There are vineyards that feel engineered, and there are vineyards that feel discovered. Cobble Hill's new vineyard census doesn't look like a safe, commercial planting plan; it looks like a winemaker's playlist. This eclectic mix makes sense in the Cowichan Valley...]]></description><link>https://www.cobblehillwinery.com/post/growing-on-the-edge-cobble-hill-vineyard</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a2f0811286a0f68ac0f4b30</guid><category><![CDATA[Vineyard]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:03:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10ac47_a10cbdc5300d42689d308b684c6982c5~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tobe Sheldon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Champagne and Wedding Cake: A Love Story with Bad Chemistry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why Champagne and Wedding Cake Aren't a Good Pairing The champagne tower. The tiered white cake. The couple feeding each other a bite while someone nearby raises a flute. It's one of the most photographed moments in wedding ceremonies. And for over a century, champagne and wedding cake have been the ultimate power couple of the party. They look incredible together. They photograph beautifully. And like a lot of beautiful couples, they are completely wrong for each other. A Brief, Weird...]]></description><link>https://www.cobblehillwinery.com/post/champagne-and-wedding-cake-a-love-story-with-bad-chemistry</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a0347182fe6e98eed44fbac</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:00:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/120d097d261149d095391a4cae9e0efd.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tobe Sheldon</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Wild Yeast” Myth vs. Microbes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Debunking Winemaking Myths: Separating the Science from the Marketing – Part 1 If you’ve ever read that a wine was made with “100% native wild yeast,” you were mostly reading a story, not microbiology. In real fermentations, the organisms that start the party are not the ones that finish it. Cobble Hill Winery Fermentation Who is actually doing the work? Freshly crushed grapes carry a whole ecosystem:  non‑Saccharomyces yeasts  li ke Rhodotorula, Hanseniaspora, Pichia and Metschnikowia,...]]></description><link>https://www.cobblehillwinery.com/post/wild-yeast-myth-vs-microbes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69d68a13c55f668b53047e9f</guid><category><![CDATA[Wild Yeast]]></category><category><![CDATA[Native Yeast]]></category><category><![CDATA[Debunking Winemaking Myths]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 16:14:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/10ac47_030aba0981c64352b3d3f9ba18992489~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dylan Sheldon</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>