Quick Tip: 'Why I Love Clones,' with Luisa Ponzi

Most wine lovers' eyes glaze over when winemakers start talking about grape clones (but most winemakers love the subject). Why do clones matter? Get a quick answer from the winemaker at Ponzi Vineyards in Oregon's Willamette Valley.

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