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Found this accidentally during my search earlier this year trying to identify what was ailing my vines. Thought I would pass along. Some of the better pictures that I've seen of the different plagues we face.

Thought I would pose this question to the forum. My merlot grapes seem to do the same thing every year. They are the first to ripen (Sangiovese next, then cab) and also the highest brim of the bunch. Just measured again yesterday and brix is 24.5 but the pH is already at 3.5. The things I...

Found this hiding in the Sauv Blanc grapevines the other day as we were putting up nets. Every single leaf has died. It looks like the vine has been hit with roundup (which it hasn’t). Can vines have reactions to fungicides that look like this? Grapevines on either side are fine. Anyone have any...

I wanted to share some pictures that I took right before pruning and see if anyone has similar patterns on their canes. What could cause these spots and what’s the remedy?

Calling blenders. I’m looking for some help on the setup for blending. Our three varietals were all fermented and aged separately. It’s fun to design the blend with all the experimantal tasting. But now comes the hard part. It’s time to produce the blend in volume. What size tank? How do you...

Hi All, Short time member and 1st time poster. I wanted to get some feedback on whether anyone actually continues spraying for PM or DM (or any other organism) after harvest? We harvested just after Labor Day, but I was just walking thru the vineyard today and there are some spots that look...