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VARIETAL FOCUS: SAUVIGNON BLANC

VARIETAL FOCUS: SAUVIGNON BLANC

JULY 9, 2018. BY RANDY CAPAROSO. Sauvignon blanc (a.k.a. Sauvignon, Fumé blanc)   so • vin • yon  blahnk At the Lake County Sauvignon Blanc Experience event in May, the famous French ampelographer Jean-Michel Boursiquot explained that the name is derived from the...

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LODI VINEYARD & WINES SYMPOSIUM

LODI VINEYARD & WINES SYMPOSIUM

This Thursday, June 28th, 2018, Wine Business Monthly will host the Lodi Vineyard & Wine Economics Symposium at the Wine & Roses Conference Center.  In just the last week, they've added numerous top-notch speakers from all over California.  Not only is this an...

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THE ECONOMICS OF WATER MANAGEMENT IN WINEGRAPE VINEYARDS

THE ECONOMICS OF WATER MANAGEMENT IN WINEGRAPE VINEYARDS

By Stan Grant
We have explored various aspects of water management in vineyards in past Lodi Growers Coffee Shop postings, but we have yet to consider economics, as we will here. For the sake of this discussion, we will assume competent vineyard management, adequate…

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MECHANICAL LEAFING OF VINEYARDS, TIMING IS EVERYTHING

MECHANICAL LEAFING OF VINEYARDS, TIMING IS EVERYTHING

I must start by saying there really isn’t a mechanical leafer I’ve met that I didn’t like. It doesn’t matter what brand I’m working with, they all seem to do a good job. When they are not doing well, it seems to always be a timing issue. So, I thought it would be good...

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MINIMIZING AND MANAGING WATER SPROUTS AND SUCKERS

MINIMIZING AND MANAGING WATER SPROUTS AND SUCKERS

APRIL 17, 2018. BY STAN GRANT. First: A Bit About Grapevine Buds Grapevines are hardy plants that have several traits to help them survive. Compound buds are among these. Elongating shoots trained to form grapevine trunks, arms on head-trained vines, and cordons on...

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