After a cool spring and mild summer, California vintners are optimistic about the future and expect some quality wines from ...

Cool, dry 2025 growing season in SLO County led to extended grape ripening. Winemakers avoided major weather issues, improving fruit health and flavor. Low rainfall challenged vines, but mild ...

BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — We've seen some extremes in our weather this year, but that hasn't stopped an above-average year for wine grapes. Fall in Michigan means the leaves change color, and the ...

The USDA forecasts 2025 California winegrape production at 3 million tons, a 4% increase from 2024 but still 16% below the ...

The 2025 California wine harvest concluded in early November after a long, consistent growing season with no major heat ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The pace at which the big bunches of table grapes in a Fowler vineyard are harvested and boxed and then loaded up onto trucks is dizzying. The crop is headed to a packing ...

WALLA WALLA -- When considering the process of winemaking, some minds might recall Episode 23 of "I Love Lucy," titled "Lucy's Italian Movie." While the iconic scene, featuring Lucille Ball and Teresa ...

If you checked the temperature on Friday, you probably didn’t spend too much time outdoors. But for staff and volunteers at ...

The continued threat of triple-digit heat led to an earlier than usual start for some grape harvest workers in San Joaquin County on Friday."We're picking at 1 a.m., 3 a.m. We're getting started ...

After several difficult growing seasons, some wineries are now dealing with an abundance of grapes, and more wine than they ...

The USDA reported a fall in California table grapes compared to last year. The industry calls for calm as late cultivars are ...