Being a Boundary Breaker
Bruce MurrayA free, weekly post from Boundary Breaks Vineyard, where we make Riesling and Cabernet Franc wines in the Finger Lakes region of New York.
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#197 A More Visible Log Vane
The stream bed adjacent to one of our Cab Franc blocks was slowly eroding and getting deeper. Two years ago we worked with the Seneca County Soil & Water department to limit erosion in another stream bed. We described that in Substack #109....
#196 As Near a Perfect Night As Can Be
The Seneca Summer Music Festival Orchestra, with local composer Shade Zajac conducting, played a concert of Patriotic Pops and Light Classical Music at Boundary Breaks, Aug. 1, 2026.
In my 30’s and 40’s I lived in New York City. On occasio...
#195 The Friendliest of Rivalries
That is me on the left, and Scott Osborn, co-owner of Fox Run Vineyards on the right.
In the summer of 2011, as we approached our first harvest, we needed to find a winery that would agree to make our wines. At the time, I was not living i...
#194 A Portrait Artist Returns to Boundary Breaks
Photographer Noah Kalina was at Boundary Breaks this week taking pictures of the staff. Above, he is photographing Jesse Kovnat in the portion of the vineyard where we are adding organic matter by planting dense cover crops in the middle of...
#193 We Are Free to Move About the Cabin
Looking over the vineyard toward Seneca Lake, you see row-after-row of vines hedged to a uniform height. We “hedge” the vines to remove excessive shoot growth which consumes vine energy that is better spent ripening fruit.
If you have ever...
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