In July of 2009, grape grower Andy Beckstoffer presciently told this writer that California vineyards—in the post-phylloxera era—were about to undergo extensive replanting, yet again. The reasons were thus: • We are about two decades out from after-phylloxera plantings, with vines approaching the end of their life cycle; • There will be widespread regeneration due to demand, as the economy improves; • Due to shortfalls in yields over the last couple of vintages, ...