--- title: The Corkscrew Blog | Idaho Wine Commission | Wine Education (2) description: Wine Education | Catch up on the latest Idaho wine knowledge for wine enthusiasts across Idaho wine country. Read our wine blog! 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In Idaho’s Treasure Valley—home to the Snake River AVA and the Eagle Foothills AVA, March has come and gone like a lion. It will go down for now in the... [Read More](https://blog.idahowines.org/spring-time-in-idaho) [![](https://blog.idahowines.org/hubfs/Harvest%20blog%20header.png)](https://blog.idahowines.org/2021-harvest-recap) Nov 12, 2021 Idaho’s 2021 Grape Harvest: Bright and Intense—Like Idaho’s Summer ## Intense Heat Temperatures soared across the Pacific Northwest in June this year, and the heat wave lingered in Idaho for a good chunk of the summer. National Weather Service data showed the Treasure... 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