2012 Vintage Report: Europe
From the Iberian Peninsula to Germany, winegrowers faced low quantities of grapes and a lot of work in the vineyards
From the Iberian Peninsula to Germany, winegrowers faced low quantities of grapes and a lot of work in the vineyards
A wet spring and a hot, dry summer lowered grape quantities across the Italian peninsula and kept winegrowers working hard
Winegrowers earned their paychecks as they dueled tough, wet growing conditions all year; the Rhône was a bright spot
The sun came out for a warm, dry growing season in the Pacific Northwest; East Coast winemakers managed to dodge a hurricane
Is it possible to have too much of a good thing? Not in California, where most winemakers report an easy growing season …