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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Hosted By Vicki Gonzalez

Award-winning journalist Vicki Gonzalez hosts interviews with community leaders, advocates, experts, artists and more to provide background and understanding on breaking news, big events, politics and culture in the Sacramento region and beyond.

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Chenin Blanc Grapes Are Making A Comeback In The Sacramento Region

Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | Sacramento, CA
Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

The chenin blanc grape is regaining popularity in California.

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Vintners in the Sacramento region and beyond are writing a new chapter for a white wine made from grapes grown in Clarksburg. It's a makeover for Chenin Blanc. In the '70s and '80s, the varietal gained a reputation as "sweet boxed wine?"

CapRadio’s Food and Sustainability Reporter Julia Mitric spent some time on the Delta to find out more.

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