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With the potential of rain returning to Northern California this week, many vineyards are moving to pick some varieties quicker.

CALISTOGA, Calif.—Clusters of deep purple, red, and green grapes hang on acres of vineyards. At Napa Valley’s Castello di Amorosa, a castle winery, Veraison

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