1895 Napa Valley Vintage
Phylloxera was spreading through valley vineyards, a larger story than the weather. The root louse devastates old vines and growers replant on resistant rootstock over the following decades.
Weather and season
| Apr to Oct average temperature | 64.6°F |
|---|---|
| Estimated growing degree days | 3120 |
| Frost days, Mar to Apr | 2 |
| Days 90°F and up, Aug to Oct | 2 |
| Winter rain | 23 in |
| Spring rain | n/a in |
| Harvest rain | 1.2 in |
Station: south valley. Growing degree days are estimated from monthly means.
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