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Wine grape grower Steele Brown harvests pinot noir grapes in the family vineyard next to the Wild Horse Monument near Vantage.

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Grapes and timing
October 3, 2022 1:25 a.m.

Grapes and timing

Slow but solid harvest, say wine growers

QUINCY — The 2022 Washington wine grape harvest is just getting underway, but wine growers are optimistic it’s going to be a good year. Vicky Scharlau, executive director of the Washington Winegrowers Association, said Sept. 14 that harvest was just gearing up. “It’s just barely starting in some areas,” she said. “Which is very late. About two weeks later than normal.”...