Winter and summer months are high season for vineyard workers: they prune extra shoots that have long since turned brittle, tie canes to support wires, and prevent the luscious green canopy from turning into full-blown jungle madness.  During these months hours of neck-kinking, meticulous labor are invested in grooming the plants.  But springtime is another story. As the winter chill dissipates, the vine reawakens. ...