Join Adam Franscioni for a firsthand look at the 2026 growing season in the Santa Lucia Highlands. A mild winter and well-timed rainfall have energized the vines, setting the stage for a vintage that is tracking ahead of schedule and shaping up for an early harvest. Adam shares perspective from the vineyard, and also walks through one of our latest grafting projects, a detailed process that reflects the care and long-term thinking behind each site.
Featured Vintner's:
Adam Franscioni, ROAR
Jim McCabe, Bernardus Winery
Steve McIntyre, McIntyre Vineyards
