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 ...

CALDWELL, Idaho — Mike Williamson and his crew waited out intermittent storms early Nov. 13, standing ready to pick grapes for ice wine. “Yesterday it was Riesling white, and today we’re going to pick ...

In 2000, there were only 40 wineries. Today, Texas has an estimated over 11,000 acres of wine grapes and 800 wineries, he said. The state produces thousands of different wines with 70 different named ...

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 ...

In 2024, California wine had its lightest harvest in 20 years. Last year's was even lighter - yet grape growers are relieved.

For practically everyone who grows grapes, harvest day is considered the best day of the year. To winery owners, it’s a day that proves they have the knowledge and skills to produce productive grape ...

South African wine grape producers are optimistic about the 2026 harvest, with indications of a larger yield and promising ...

South African wine grape producers are regaining confidence as the 2026 harvest progresses, with the third crop estimate ...

Overall, Texas wine grape producers have enjoyed one of their best harvests of the past five years, according to Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service experts. Grape growers in most areas did face ...