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Vintage 1982
The 1982 Napa Valley vintage is remembered as a challenging, rain-plagued harvest that brought an abrupt end to what had otherwise been an exceptional growing season. A warm, ideal spring and summer led into early autumn with promise, but relentless heavy rainfall in mid-to-late September disrupted picking and severely affected late-ripening varieties across the valley.
While early-harvested grapes—particularly Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, ...