The preliminary harvest report is in from Inniskillin Okanagan, and General Manager and Winemaker Sandor Mayer indicating the 2002 vintage has all the makings of a great vintage for both red and white wines. An early spring bloom, combined with a warm
Now that the 2002 harvest has been completed in Somontano, it is clear that grape volumes are ten percent lower than originally anticipated. If we were to describe this harvest in just one word, it would be "complex". The rain made the optimal
September 25, 2002 At Arrowood Vineyards & Winery, Richard Arrowood describes the pace as a footrace to find available tank space for all the fruit coming into the winery from all over Sonoma County this week. Warm temperatures have been the order
Just Drinks reports that following its bumper harvest in 2001, Rioja is expecting a reduced crop for 2002 as a result of poor weather in the north of the region in recent months. Rioja's regulatory body (the Consejo Regulador de la DOC Rioja) stated that
All producers in the wine world must have dreamed of a memorable vintage that would bear the magic 2000 number.Y2K in Alsace will be one of the best in recent years, with normal volumes with very good general levels of ripeness for all varieties. All