Randi Rossman of The Press Democrat has a good story about the rush to get the grape harvest done before the winter rains start. Rossman reports that “By midnight Sunday, Sonoma County grape experts predicted about 80 percent of the year’s overall crop would be picked.

What’s left mostly will be cabernet sauvignon, a tougher grape that can handle a little rain, said Nick Frey, president of the Sonoma County Winegrape Commission.

“The impact should be fairly minimal,” Frey said.

The complete article in The Press Democrat can be found HERE.