Ripening Grapes and RRV

A couple weeks ago we had a break in the smoke, a chance to enjoy the fog and view the beautiful grapes ripening despite 2020. Here are a few photos from a vineyard in the Russian River Valley (RRV).

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Also, here are a couple great articles on Russian River Valley fruit, and the distinctions and significance of terrior:

A Scientific Case for ‘Fingerprinting’ Terroir in a California AVA

Pioneering study ‘fingerprints’ Russian River Valley sites

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