US: Cool California weather keeps winemakers waiting
US: Cool California weather keeps winemakers waiting
Oct 18, 2011 6
(Reuters) - Hollywood executive and winery owner Frank Rich says the movie and wine businesses have plenty in common -- especially as this year's late California harvest has winemakers waiting in the wings for grapes to ripen. Both of California's famed industries require big up-front investments, significant sales and marketing budgets, and are heavily dependent on star power -- whether from a smoldering starlet or a complex Cabernet Sauvignon grape.
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