A renowned California winemaker’s final act: Resuscitating a scorned grape
Greg La Follette, donning a headlamp over his thick, white hair and signature mechanic jumpsuit, is rummaging through what appears to be a large bush but is actually a 122-year-old grapevine. It’s ...
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Del Rio Vineyards makes wine with grapes from a Civil War-era vine
Clarissa Birdseye braved a cross-country wagon trip and the Rogue River Wars. She was no match, however, for a stubborn horse named Prince. Thanks to Prince, a rare wine is made by Del Rio ...
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The secret vineyard in the middle of Paris where the wine has ‘an air of mystery’
On a misty morning in October, winemaker Vincent Bolenor gathers his team among rows of vines heavy with grapes. They’ll spend the next day plucking the fruit from carefully cultivated ...
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On the Vine: B.C. wineries looking beyond the border to source grapes
Because of last January’s devastating freeze, almost no grapes have been produced in the ... that there was significant damage to our vines because of the winter freeze,” Hester Creek Estate ...