Chicago Tribune | Wine country starts cleanup after rains

If you have not yet heard from your favorite news sources, over the past few weeks there have been torrential downpours throughout California Wine Country. Although this article points out that, "There were no immediate reports of damage to wineries," we'll have to wait and see what if any damage has occurred to the vines. While the vines are currently in the dormant stage (following harvest), the real threat is that debris such as logs has flown into the vines. In some cases, at lower altitudes, vines were completely submerged.

Chicago Tribune Wine country starts cleanup after rains

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Pessagno Winery is the culmination of a 20-year dream of Stephen Pessagno, managing partner and winemaker, to produce limited quantities of exclusive, luxury wines from prestigious single-designated vineyards in Monterey and San Benito counties. The winery and tasting room is located along the River Road that winds through the Santa Lucia Highlands with scenic rural wine country vistas of the Salinas Valley at every turn, a perfect setting to experience Pessagno’s exceptional wines for distinctive tastes.

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