
Across the Northern Hemisphere, winegrowers battled challenging conditions during the 2011 growing season. Sometimes hard work in the vineyard and rigorous sorting at harvest were the recipe for good wine; sometimes prayer was the only option. Wine Spectator's team of editors gathered eyewitness reports from around the globe.
For the full article, check out the new issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands January 31, 2012.
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