Grapegrowers looking forward to record vintage “The grapes have benefited

February 20, 2008 Vino

Grapegrowers looking forward to record vintage

“The grapes have benefited from the prolonged period of dry weather over the summer, and at this stage the prospects for a high quality vintage appear very good”

The 2008 New Zealand grape harvest under way is expected to produce a high-quality record-volume crop of between 225,000 and 245,000 tonnes. via The New Zealand Herald

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