Wine Grape Loss for the 2021 Growing Season

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KVNF Local Motion: Western Colorado Wine Report
By Kori Stanton – June 1, 2021

The devastating reality for most of Colorado’s wine grape growers and producers is a loss of between 80-100% of most wine grapes for the 2021 growing season.

Wine Grape Loss

Photo by Kaibab Sauvage

This Local Motion features conversations with Colorado Wine Industry Development Board Director Doug Caskey and several wine growers and producers including, Julie Bennett at Qutori Wines in Paonia, Jayme Henderson and Steve Steese who own and operate The Storm Cellar winery in Hotchkiss, and we’ll also hear from Kaibab Sauvage and Patric Matysiewski from Sauvage Spectrum located in Palisade.

Local Motion: Western Colorado Wine Report

by Kori Stanton

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