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I am also buying most of my vines from Double A. On year one buy juice, then maybe buy frozen must on year 2, and on year 3 buy fresh...

This is so great! I also cant wait to grow my own grapes and make wine from them. I didn't realize you could buy juice from Double A...

Already harvesting our Frontenac. It grows about 3 feet away from the Southern wall of our house. Wery hot and dry spot. It tastes...

My Frontenac has small berries too and wasps love how they taste! They even decided to build a new nest there which I found and...

Weird harvest year. I got about half yield from the last 6 year average. Super small berries on my Aromella and lots of sunburn and...

I ended up picking the Baco Noir on Saturday. It took 6 years for the birds to find my grapes but they found them and told all their...

My Eastern Concord is still very green, and berries are small (Utah, close to Salt Lake City). I have a single vine of it. But my...

What a difference a year makes. Last year I had beautiful clusters, and a bunch of crows kept the birds away. And no insect invasion...

It’s not going to be October this year… Concords in the lower Hudson valley.

my brix is about 15-18 so I'm on schedule for mid september. the acid level is what determines picking tho. I go thru the vineyard every...

In Lodi, the Petite Syrah is at 22 and Zin is at 23 Brix. I’m guessing 2nd week of Sept.

I’m a couple of weeks away. By both eye and Brix measurements done Thursday early in the morning, Syrah is likely to be first, Mourvèdre...

Birds and yellow jacket wasps invade grapes because they are ripe enough to taste good. Watching the local winery they are predicting...

Who's harvesting? What are you harvesting? Pictures welcome! We're getting close. I think I'll pick my baco noir Monday. I'd like to...

Hi from Texas! That sounds exciting and fun! Thats where I am too, retired and have the time to give it my all. I planted 40 and have...