044 - Harvest Update (Vineyards)

Casey Barton, viticulturist at Bedrock, and Matt Nelsen, filmmaker for Bedrock and owner/winemaker at Nelsen Barter, discuss the effects of a cool year with abundant rainfall on the vineyard and viticulture. They cover topics like late harvest, tillage impact on vine growth, spider-mite pressure, berry sizing's impact on crop estimation, harvest dates, heat accumulation, Shiraz tradition, vineyard exploration, cover crop and irrigation system, low crop year, and their journey into the wine industry.