Viticulture and Wine Making in Nevada
About this event
Tom Farella, Toiyabe Vineyard
Kate Boyle-MacDonald, Nevada Sunset Winery
Mike Lenox, Silver State Winery, Nevada Grape Growers & Winemakers
Kathleen & Mike Russell, Palomino Vines
Regional experts share their experiences, challenges and successes in grape growing and winemaking in
Nevada. Learn what it takes to establish a vineyard or winery, which grape varieties perform best in the
region, and how shifting weather patterns can influence production. They will address how wineries are
responding to the recent decline in the wine market and the challenging regulations governing locally
produced wines. The session concludes with a tasting of wines crafted from the UNR vineyards.
Additional information
- Attendance type: In person
- Event type: Lectures & Seminars