The Winegrapes Journey

The Farmer's Year, is a colorful look at how the farmer creates their special grapes for optimal quality. You travel from the end of one harvest to the next year's harvest. 

With great detail you learn of the grape's composition  and growth, from bud to cluster. See how the several varietals came to be; how wine grape farming started 7000 years ago.  

See how trellis systems are deployed; how the weather plays an important part to producing the optimal grape. 

Meet the people that work so hard to create something so very special. 

The book contains 225 pictures of vineyard life.