California wine demand is falling as growers pull up thousands of acres of vines

When it comes to wine, the number of people taking a sip is slipping.

Local winemakers came together Friday for an annual event in Downtown Sacramento to help promote their products and boost sales.

From Amador and El Dorado to San Joaquin and Yolo counties, Sacramento is surrounded by hundreds of vineyards. But now, thousands of acres are being removed from production — as wine demand declines…

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