| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HTA ID | HTA-0527 |
| Title | Old Vine Zinfandel — Tim Bell of Dry Creek Vineyards |
| Date | c. 2010–2012 |
| Date Confidence | LOW — KRON era |
| Program | KRON 4 News Weekend |
| Station | KRON-TV, Channel 4, San Francisco |
| Duration | ~3:00 (estimated) |
| Format | Studio interview |
Henry interviews winemaker Tim Bell of Dry Creek Vineyards about old vine Zinfandel. Henry's framing is informative: "When it comes to Zinfandel wine, age matters, but not so much the age of the wine, but the age of the vine." He establishes that "Zinfandel is a uniquely American wine" and explores what makes old vines special.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| People | Henry Tenenbaum (Reporter), Tim Bell (Winemaker, Dry Creek Vineyards) |
| Organizations | KRON-TV, Dry Creek Vineyards |
| Locations | KRON studio; Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County |
| Subjects | Wine, Zinfandel, old vines, Sonoma County, winemaking |
| Themes | California wine culture, terroir, tradition |
| Tone | Curious, appreciative, educational |
"When it comes to Zinfandel wine, age matters, but not so much the age of the wine, but the age of the vine."
"Zinfandel is a uniquely American wine."
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Transcript source | henry+and+tim+bell.txt |
| Video source | Not located |
| Storage location | Transcript: local (/KRON/) |
| Analysis mode | Transcript Only |
| Date analyzed | 2026-07-05 |
| Access notes | — |