Juice
Last Rites for Lodi's old vine growths
Typical fall scene in Lodi wine country: another old vine vineyard bites the dust
The Phillips Family Issues Dire Warnings
Imagine a Lodi without old vine Zinfandel . It's not an impossibility.
This issue always comes up in years when yields are down, as they were in 2017, 15%, 25%, or even more than 50%. This time around it comes in the middle of an economic clusterfudge: Sales of $10-and-under varietal Zinfandel continue to drop, winery supplies of fermented juice are backed up to the hilt, and White Zinfandel is no longer setting the wine world on fire .
So right now, the question for...
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