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Thinking Ahead to Harvest

by Farley

Placerville grapes

Some very nice wine club members–Steve and Karen Dubosky–sent me this picture of grapes that they took when winetasting in Placerville last fall. It appears to be at the very end of the harvest, as the grapes look like they’re about to burst open with juice…

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Posted in harvest on April 21st, 2007

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