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Grapes for Sale: Old Vine Zinfandel – Shenandoah Valley, Plymouth

Grower Dana Peel writes:Home winemakers here’s an opportunity to work with some special old-vine Zinfandel from the Shenandoah Valley. These vines are 30+ years old, dry farmed, and naturally low yielding producing small clusters. With less fruit per vine, the grapes develop the kind of intense, concentrated flavors and depth that Zinfandel lovers look for….

Reminder: Monthly Meeting August 19, 2026: Scott Harvey and German Wines

Join your fellow SHW members for a fun and educational night with our guest speaker, Scott Harvey of Amador’s Scott Harvey Wines. We will taste several German varietal white and red wines, concluding with Scott’s delicious ice wine, 2024 Angel Eis Dessert Riesling. For more information on the German wine regions, check out this article: https://share.google/UfFORZh5ibncXd6rS Meeting starts upstairs at…

(Update)For Sale: Grapes – Grenache, Montepulciano, Petite Sirah (Plymouth, Amador County) & Bulk Wine

Paul Pedroncelli  writes – Hi! We have some wine and grapes available from our family vineyard in Plymouth (Amador County / Sierra Foothills) Bulk wine (stored in Sonoma):• 2023 Barbera – ~502 gallons ($12/gal)• 2023 Petite Sirah – ~4,220 gallons ($11/gal) These prices are picking included. You supply the bins. 2026 harvest grapes: ($900 a…

Grapes for Sale: Zinfandel, Mourverde and Carignan, Oakley – Contra Costa AVA

Gary Gonsalves writes: Hi it’s Gary Gonsalves from Oakley. I have ancient vine Zinfandel, Mourverde, and Carignan from Oakley and Antioch.I’ve been trying for $1,500/ton. The price per pound is $0.75 a pound or best offer. At this point I’m open to your best offer the way the market is. The vines are all head…