Harvest starts when flowers appear on dormant vines, through the development of grapes during a long summer and leading into that frenetic two to three-month stretch when no one gets any real sleep. Patricia Elaine Thomas/Shutterstock
Most Americans think the act of making wine is all about what happens during that hectic period when the grapes are being harvested, rushed to a winery, turned into juice, and fermented.
At that point, they think, wineries all slow down waiting for the new wine to settle down so it can be bottled.
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