While Yarrow admitted 35 years isn’t exactly “old” for a vineyard, the Old Vine Registry accepts vineyards of this age because they beat the statistics. “We’re saying, ‘All right!

In California, the Historical Vineyard Society defines old vines as those planted more than a half-century ago. By their definition, vines that are 49 years old don’t qualify.

Many old-vine plantings, particularly from the 1800s and early 1900s, are also “field blends” — a lot of different varieties planted somewhat haphazardly throughout the vineyard (varietal ...

In California, the Historical Vineyard Society defines old vines as those planted more than a half-century ago. By their definition, vines that are 49 years old don’t qualify.

We often hear the term “old vines” in reference to wine, which almost always applies to limited-edition bottlings from a special vineyard or plot. But what exactly do these words mean, and ...

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The property was built in 1997 and holds some vines that are almost 27 years old. Like fine wine, the vineyard also aged well, as the tasting room has been in business for nearly 18 years ...

In California, the Historical Vineyard Society defines old vines as those planted more than a half-century ago. By their definition, vines that are 49 years old don’t qualify.