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Harvest 2008: Green Thumbs Remove Green Berries

Posted: Aug 8, 2008 1:00pm ET

Martha McClellan Levy talked yesterday about the loose clusters and small berries in the Levy & McClellan vineyard in Napa Valley. Then she showed one of the challenges facing winegrowers this year: uneven ripening and how some clusters still have green, immature or underripe berries among riper ones, and those need to be removed.

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