1. And with this, the second major rain storm to strike the wine country in less than two months, the impact could be financially devastating to grape growers. 2. As winemakers and grape growers have come to understand the grape, the market for sangiovese has begun to grow. 3. At the same time, the U.S. Embassy in Paris provided a list of potential Burgundy grape growers who might be willing to sell him grapes. 4. Biale grew up in Napa, the son and grandson of grape growers. 5. After three years of seeing their prices crumble against plentiful and cheaper imports, U.S. berry and grape growers filed trade actions and pear growers appealed to Congress. 6. But the day-to-day operation is run by Quintana, who was born in New Mexico and whose grandfather was a grape grower in Mexico. 7. But the weather has not been kind to grape growers this year. 8. Dry Creek grape grower Richard Mounts said the cool spring has slowed the growth in vineyards, putting the vines two weeks to a month behind normal. 9. Godwin, who also served as the undersecretary of Defense for acquisition in the Reagan administration, entered the wine business as a grape grower. 10. He also gives credit to grape grower Jim Frediani, who supplies most of his grapes, for guiding him through the complexities of wine-grape growing. |