WEST CAPE MAY – Modern day wineries depend on machines to do a lot of the work that was once done by hand, or foot, as the case may be. According to Kevin Celli of the Willow Creek Winery, the ...

The Town of Portland museum has on display a grape hand press from the late 1800s and early 1900s. P-J photo by Michael Zabrodsky PORTLAND — If you live in Chautauqua County, then you probably know ...

Winemaking hasn’t changed much over the past centuries: Grapes are harvested. The fruit is taken to the winery to be pressed. The fresh juice goes into tanks to begin fermenting and is aged. Bottling ...

YOUNTVILLE - Winery workers Ignacio Trujillo and Juan Rodriguez on Wednesday dumped the season's first grapes into the press at Mumm Napa, uncorking Wine Country's long and hectic harvest. It was the ...

ALTENBURG, Mo. -- The first thing to greet wine lovers when they pull up to Tower Rock Winery in Altenburg is the grapevine. The parking lot in front of the small winery is roped off by the vines. The ...

Santiago Queirolo’s pisco is made from grapes specifically grown for the production of piscos. The grapes come from their vineyards in Cañete and Ica. The pisco production begins by pressing grape ...

YAKIMA, Wash. — A killing freeze in central Washington turned out to be icing on the grape for some wineries with fruit still in the vineyard. “This was a welcome surprise and a rare opportunity for ...

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency approved a $440,000 Al Tech revolving loan and $75,000 revolving loan to AgriAmerica Fruit Products for an expansion project. AgriAmerica said it ...

A few weeks ago, I wrote about some of the most popular white wine grapes. This week, I thought I would focus on classic red wine grapes that most people love. There’s no question certain grapes are ...