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Indiana Grape Growers Enjoying Dry Weather

Last updated on Monday, September 20, 2010

(BLOOMINGTON, IN) - There are some Indiana growers who are enjoying the dry weather.

Pam Bonin, Hospitality Director for Oliver Winery, says it's a key time of the season for grape growers.

The dry weather helps the fruit ripen, concentrating the grape's flavors and sugars.

Sales have eclipsed 10 million gallons and wine sales have grown 162% since 1977.

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