June. The vines are growing quickly. Choices made in the vineyard now will affect the outcome of the crop at harvest. Decisions made in the vineyard at this time of year can have a much bigger affect on wine style and quality than winemaking decisions do at crush. The June magazine includes our annual closure report and a summary of recent research on how oxygen affects wine in the bottle. The closure report shows a continuation of some recent trends we’ve seen. So-called “technical...