Phylloxera
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The Winemakers on a Mission to Protect South Africa’s Oldest Vines In South Africa, 121-year-old vines in Basson Vineyard are still producing abundant, flavorful red wines. Read how these vines are protected.
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Phylloxera In Napa Valley: Then and Now You may not know that Phylloxera, the insect that wiped out France's vineyards in the 1800s, also hit Napa. This is that story.
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What Does Finding Phylloxera Mean for Washington Wine? News has been buzzing over the Walla Walla discovery of a pest that once decimated almost all European wine. But what does it really mean for Washington?
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Meet Wine’s Worst Enemy, Phylloxera In the 1800s, the American pest, phylloxera, killed half of France’s vineyards and forever changed how wine is produced.