El Nino's aftermath plagues California harvest
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The effects of the El Nino current on California's wine industry has been significant. Crops have come in late for the 1998 harvest and the yields have been low. However, wines subjected to an unusual growing season produce remarkable wines. The real danger is rot.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1998
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California bubbly makers look beyond the sparkles
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California vintners need to make other wines in addition to the sparkling wines they produce, as consumption of domestic sparkling wines is down 2.4% from 1995. Vintners from Codorniu and other estates discuss the current demand for sparkling and other wines.
Publication Name: The Wine Spectator
Subject: Food and beverage industries
ISSN: 0193-497X
Year: 1997
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