I had a stable, six-figure job, but the pressure to always reach an ever-rising bar was suffocating. At 28, I needed a change. I sold nearly everything and moved to Austria to harvest grapes. I'm now ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The pace at which the big bunches of table grapes in a Fowler vineyard are harvested and boxed and then loaded up onto trucks is dizzying. The crop is headed to a packing ...

CALDWELL, Idaho — Mike Williamson and his crew waited out intermittent storms early Nov. 13, standing ready to pick grapes for ice wine. “Yesterday it was Riesling white, and today we’re going to pick ...

For practically everyone who grows grapes, harvest day is considered the best day of the year. To winery owners, it’s a day that proves they have the knowledge and skills to produce productive grape ...

This past fall turned out to be a great season for local vineyards across the region. Thanks to months of dry weather, ...

My mother, who grew up outside Boston, loved telling the story about one of her early visits "up home" to visit my father’s family in rural Whitefield, Maine. This happened in the 1940s. By then, ...

Growers in Napa County have started harvesting sparkling-wine grapes, kicking off the sparkling harvest about three weeks later than in previous years. But for some, it feels like a return to normal.

MIDDLEBURG, Pa. — The vineyards at Shade Mountain Winery in Middleburg are full of different varieties of grapes. Grape season is underway in central Pennsylvania, and the winery is getting ready to ...

Much of Virginia is under some type of weather watch or warning ahead of Tropical Storm Debby’s slow trip up the East Coast over the next 72 hours. That includes a flood watch over a majority of the ...