Wild Flower Vineyards starts California grapes

Wild Flower Vineyards, Bakersfield, Calif., will start harvesting the California crop on July 13.

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(Courtesy Wild Flower Vineyards)

Wild Flower Vineyards, Bakersfield, Calif., will start harvesting California grapes on July 13.

The company, which calls itself a “boutique-style grape grower with a focus on high quality,” supplies wholesale, retail and export customers, according to a news release. Flames, summer royals and sugraones will begin the season, along with early Scarlet Royals, with big volumes expected this season.

Wild Flower Vineyards also grows Autumn King, Autumn Royals and great greens, according to the release.

The company ships California grapes through November under the Wild Flower Vineyards brand.

The grapes are marketed by Atlas Produce & Distribution Inc., Bakersfield.

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