
October 31, 1998 El Niño's Aftermath Plagues California Harvest El Niño dealt California's wine growers a difficult hand this year, with a cold, wet spring that delayed flowering and caused widespread shatter, or reduced fruit set, in vineyards throughout the state.
For the full article, check out the new issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands October 31, 1998.
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