Homemade wine is a tradition in many cultures, but how is it made? TAG24 takes a look at how to make wine at home, and some ...

Report shows California's latest wine grape crush at less than 3 tons, which is 25% down from the size of previous year’s big crush.

The big drop in the price last year for Lake County Cabernet Sauvignon, normally a key source for filling growth plans for ...

The Preliminary California Wine Grape Crush Report for 2024, recently issued by the USDA/NASS, was 2,843,646 tons, a decrease of 22.8% from ...

California's wine industry experienced its lightest crop in 20 years, according to Turrentine Brokerage's Grape Crush Report.

Instead of crushing the grapes and releasing the juices to be fermented by yeasts ... the weight of the grapes on the top crushes the grapes on the bottom and yeasts ferment the juice; the wine is ...

After a couple of years of slight declines, California witnessed a large drop in winegrape production in 2024 as the industry ...

Alex Kanzler took a post-college “ski year” in Lake Tahoe after crushing grapes in the Napa Valley. That experience and others prompted him to make wine-making his career. After taking a job as a ...

Must: The unfermented juice of grapes extracted by crushing or pressing; grape juice in the cask or vat before it is converted into wine. Must Weight: Measurement of the sugar content in grape must, ...

The lack of buyer interest for certain wine grapes, particularly reds, was a significant factor in the reduced crush. Turrentine’s North Coast grape broker, Christian Klier, said that while ...