You’ve probably heard the dire predictions of California’s drought on the price of fruit and veggies this summer, but don’t forget the $61 billion wine industry is also threatened. Vintners are worried. Bumper crops in 2012 and 2013 means there will be a lot of good, reasonably priced wines available in 2014. Might be a good time to stock up a bit if you have cool storage available (not in your kitchen, please!)
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