Author Archive | Kim Hickok

The varieties of wine grown in California may be completely different in the next 50 years thanks to rising temperatures.

Rising Temperatures Mean Napa Wines Could be a Thing of the Past

On a crisp Saturday in October I’m standing behind the bar at Byington Vineyard & Winery while pouring wine for a lively bachelorette party. I ask the ladies how they managed to find the bright pink Hummer limousine that dropped them off right at our door. One of the women, embarrassed, grins and explains it was their only option for a chauffeur with such short notice.   She goes on to say they originally…

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