Feeling The Warmth

The world is cooling, been cooling for ten years. The hoaxers can do nothing about the climate cycles. Just like in the 1970s when we were all going to freeze to death because of the coming ice age, now we are all going to melt, because of man. The problem, nature isn't reading the press releases.

This year's grape harvest has manifested the impact of varying weather on the local winemaking industry, as many growers are reporting lower quantities due to frosting.

Although the end result might be higher prices for your favorite wines in a couple of years, some winemakers also touted how the crop should produce better-tasting grapes, especially the Pinot variety common to San Benito County.

The local drop in production, though, is shared across California with many winemaking and vintner organizations reporting the same trend. Some state estimates indicate a 20 percent decrease from last year and one-third fewer grapes than in 2005.

The problem, the articles title says it all .. Grape growers feeling the freeze