{"id":991,"date":"2022-06-08T22:31:08","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T05:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/?p=991"},"modified":"2022-06-09T22:45:48","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T05:45:48","slug":"napa-winemaker-bertus-van-zyl-to-share-insights-with-el-dorado-wine-grape-growers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/06\/08\/napa-winemaker-bertus-van-zyl-to-share-insights-with-el-dorado-wine-grape-growers\/","title":{"rendered":"Napa Winemaker Bertus van Zyl to Share Insights With El Dorado Wine Grape Growers"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>(InEDC)<\/pre>\n<p>PLACERVILLE, CALIFORNIA, June 9, 2022 \u2014 The El Dorado Wine Grape Growers Association is pleased to welcome\u00a0<strong>winemaker Bertus van Zyl<\/strong>\u00a0as our guest speaker on\u00a0<strong>Wednesday, June 15 at 6 p.m<\/strong>. The meeting will be held at the Placerville Veteran\u2019s Hall located at 130 Placerville Drive in Placerville.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bertus van Zyl,<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>is the winemaker at Calistoga&#8217;s<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>Tank Garage Winery<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>and Napa&#8217;s<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>James Cole Winery<\/strong>. Van Zyl is also co-owner\/winemaker of<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>Belong Wine Company<\/strong><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>in Napa.\u00a0He will bring grape growers insight as a winemaker and grape buyer when working with different grape contract structures and arrangements. With recent wildfire events in mind, he will offer his perspective of smoke taint chemistry and tips on how growers can align their insurance and grape contract text to best protect their interest.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting will begin with a program and project update by<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><strong>Mark Egbert, District Director of the El Dorado Resource Conservation District<\/strong>. All El Dorado County grape growers, vintners and interested parties are invited. There is no charge to attend. Check-in and social time begin at 6:00pm. For more information contact<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:edwgga@gmail.com\">edwgga@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"tncms-region-ads-fixed-big-ad-top-asset\" class=\"tncms-region-ads\">\n<div id=\"blox-ad-position-fixed-big-ad-top-asset1\">For more information about the meeting or the El Dorado Wine Grape Growers Association, contact Karen at<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"mailto:edwgga@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">edwgga@gmail.com<\/a><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>or call 707-853-3025 and leave a message for a callback.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eldoradograpes.com\/\">https:\/\/www.eldoradograpes.com\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong><em>The El Dorado Wine Grape Growers Association<\/em><\/strong><em><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>is committed to helping growers to improve quality and market visibility of wine grapes grown in El Dorado County. For more information visit our website\u00a0<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eldoradograpes.com\/\">https:\/\/www.eldoradograpes.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>El Dorado Winegrape Growers Association<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>P.O. Box 2121<\/p>\n<p>Placerville, CA<\/p>\n<p>95667-2121<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:edwgga@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">edwgga@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With recent wildfire events in mind, he will offer his perspective of smoke taint chemistry and tips on how growers can align their insurance and grape contract text to best protect their interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":992,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":""},"categories":[8,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=991"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":994,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/991\/revisions\/994"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/992"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/22\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}