Napa Valley’s 2023 grape harvest may be delayed by weeks due to cool spring, summer

In the North Bay, there are concerns in Wine Country when it comes to grape growing. Vineyard owners say a cool, wet spring has turned back the clock on vine ripening, meaning the 2023 harvest could be delayed for several weeks putting the crop at risk of fall rains and wildfires.

Vineyard crews at V. Sattui Winery are busy creating more space for grapes to grow under the hot sun of the Napa Valley, it’s been a challenging season for the precious fruit so far to say the least.

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