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Grapes for Sale: Carignan, Grenache, Mourvedre, Zinfandel – Antioch-Oakley

A grower writes: I have a bunch of ancient vines planted in the 1880s. In the Antioch – Oakley area. All non irrigated head pruned vines, some the oldest in the US. I grow Carignan, Grenache, Mourverde and Zinfandel. Prices are 1$/ pound obo. Message me if you’re interested. Gary Gonsalves, Sandy Lane Vineyards, 925…

Adopt a Vineyard Row

Stafford Family Vineyard gives winemakers the opportunity to adopt a row of wine grapes in their vineyard in the Fiddletown AVA in the Sierra Foothills. Numerous award-winning wines have been made from these grapes. Varieties include Grenache, Barbera, Zinfandel, Petite iSirah and Sauvignon Blanc. You will be responsible for harvest. If interested, contact Ken or…

Grapes for Sale: Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Malbec, Tempranillo, Petit Verdot, Tannat – Great Bear Vineyards, Davis

Great Bear Vineyards in Davis writes: We are well into veraison – the colors, flavors and sugars are starting to build. The vineyard and grapes are looking wonderful.  Awarded Best Micro Winery at the California State Fair in 2024 & 2025.  We harvest the grapes at night (11pm-5am), so you will be able to collect them…