In California wine country, wildfires take a toll on vintages and tourism
Story Date: 10/12/2017

 

Source: Tiffany Hsuoct, NY TIMES, 10/10/17


Fatal wildfires scorching eight Northern California counties this week have dealt a devastating blow to the important wine and tourism industries, destroying several historic wineries and threatening the remaining grape harvest in the Napa and Sonoma valleys.Although the seasonal harvest is nearly complete, the conflagration threatens to disrupt tens of thousands of jobs and destroy valuable stores of grapes and wine in bins, barrels and bottles.

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