VINTAGE 2013
Logistics: The lack of adequate tank space and crush capacity
became a limiting factor in the scheduling and delivery of grapes.
Challenges: Lower than normal rainfall is a concern along California's Central Coast.
Larry Bettiga
Viticulture farm advisor, UCCE
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The 2013 growing season was characterized by warm, dry spring
weather, early bud break, few damaging spring frost events, even
set, moderate day and night temperatures through the growing
season and an early (Aug. 1) start of harvest that brought in an
average to above-average crop for the second consecutive season.
Weather: Moderate day and night temperatures with a very dry
spring and fall. Oakville recorded 4.07 inches of precipitation
Jan 1-May 31, and 0.13 inches Oct. 1-Nov. 13.
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Supply/demand: Average to above-average yields.
Challenges: 2013 is on track to be the driest year in recorded
history.
Monica Cooper
Farm advisor-viticulture, UCCE
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Crews begin dumping bins of harvested grapes destined for Harney
Lane's flagship wine: Lizzy James Old Vine Zinfandel.
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