We continue the series in the company Christopher Bates of Element Winery   (00:00:08) Intro (00:01:20) Origin Story and Element Philosophy (00:05:46) Changes in the region (00:08:47) Introduction to Colloquial and In our element brands (00:17:34) Growing conditions in their vineyard on Seneca Lake (00:22:44) The impact of air flow  (00:25:06) His vineyard plantings (00:29:49) Growing pinot noir in the Finger Lakes (00:37:16) Finger Lakes pinots in the glass (00:41:30) His wines in international markets (00:44:41) Contact details If you know someone who would enjoy this episode please share the direct link: www.interpretingwine.com/481 If you really enjoyed it please leave the episode an iTunes review on the same link. Thanks! ?? Intro and outro musicThe New Investorshttp://newinvestors.dk/Contact: glenn@velournet.dk GUEST CONTACT: Christopher Bates, Element Winery www.elementwinery.com Date recorded: 15 Dec 2022 Listen and subscribe: www.interpretingwine.com  CONTACT ME: Email: hello@interpretingwine.com   Instagram: https://www.interpretingwine.com/instagram Facebook: https://www.interpretingwine.com/facebook Twitter: https://www.interpretingwine.com/twitter Linkedin: https://www.interpretingwine.com/linkedin Clubhouse: https://www.interpretingwine.com/clubhouse Youtube: www.interpretingwine.com/youtube   New York Winemaker Special series direct links Ben Riccardi, Osmote www.interpretingwine.com/476 Julia Hoyle, Hosmer Estate Winery www.interpretingwine.com/477 Bruce Murray, Boundary Breaks​ www.interpretingwine.com/478 Kelby James Russell, Red Newt​ www.interpretingwine.com/479 Oskar Bynke & Fred Merwarth, Hermann J. Wiemer ​www.interpretingwine.com/480 Christopher Bates, Element Winery ​www.interpretingwine.com/481 Kareem Massoud, Paumanok/Palmer ​www.interpretingwine.com/482 Roman Roth, Wölffer Estate ​www.interpretingwine.com/483