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When to harvest grapes – experts reveal the signs to look for to pick at the perfect time
Grapes ripen throughout late summer to late fall ... crop closely and understand the signs that show grapes are ready to harvest. As mentioned above, when to harvest grapes is subject to a ...
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Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc grapes picked in early January at Rutherford’s Honig Winery
It was mid-day on Friday, Jan. 10, and the grapes had just been harvested. It was the last harvest of the 2019 growing season. Looking at the vines, the bunches weren’t grapes; they were raisins ...
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California saw lightest grape crop in 20 years, according to report from Turrentine Brokerage
LIGHTEST GRAPE CROP IN THE LAST TWO DECADES LAST YEAR. BUT THE REASON WHY THE CROP WAS SO LOW MAY SURPRISE YOU IN NAPA VALLEY. OUR SARAH MCGREW TAKES A CLOSER LOOK AT THE CHALLENGES FACING THE ...
Wine Spectator6y
Late Harvest
On labels, indicates that a wine was made from grapes picked later than normal and at a higher sugar (Brix) level than normal. Usually associated with botrytized and dessert-style wines. Sign Up for ...
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The 2024 wine grape harvest delivers high quality, Modesto columnist reports
The 2024 wine grape harvest got off to an early start in many regions following a rainy winter, a cool spring and a warm summer. While some appellations experienced late-season weather events that ...
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California saw lightest grape crop in 20 years, according to report from Turrentine Brokerage
California saw its lightest grape crop in two decades last season. Usually, a light crop has to do with unusual weather. A late heat wave right before last year’s harvest did take out some crops ...