It’s Grape Season in California’s Napa Valley

It’s Grape Season in California’s Napa Valley
Grapes at Castello di Amorosa in Calistoga, Calif., on July 30, 2022. Cynthia Cai/NTD
Ilene Eng
Ilene Eng
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CALISTOGA, Calif.—Clusters of deep purple, red, and green grapes hang on acres of vineyards. At Napa Valley’s Castello di Amorosa, a castle winery, veraison is in season again.

“Veraison” is the viticulture word to describe the transition from berry growth to berry ripening.

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