Cherryhouse Vineyard Zinfandel in August, west side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

February bloom in almond orchard, west side of Mokelumne River-Lodi wine region.

Fiano harvest; Fernow Ranch, east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

Harvesting giant-sized old vine Mission vines; east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

Mexican sommelier toasting ancient vine Zinfandel on east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

October color; Viola's Vineyard, Clements Hills-Lodi AVA.

Winemaker, old vine Carignan harvest; south end of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

Crooked shed, 120-year-old Zinfandel on frosty morning; east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi-AVA.

Chenin blanc harvest, Palmero Ranch, Borden Ranch-Lodi

Tank sampling fermenting Piquepoul.

Unpruned single wire trellis, winter dawn; Jahant-Lodi AVA.

Chenin blanc harvest, Craig Haarmeyer, Borden Ranch-Lodi appellation

Old vine Mission grapes; Mokelumne River-Lodi appellation.

Tasting Syrah in place of origin; east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

1903 Zinfandel, winter morning; east side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

Family harvest; Clements Hills- Lodi appellation.

Assyrtiko harvest, Clements Hills-Lodi appellation

Ancient vine Carignan field sorting; west side of Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA.

Muscular old vine Zinfandel, Mokelumne River-Lodi AVA

Winter view from old farmer's cottage; Mokelumne River-Lodi appellation.