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September 7, 2026 · Monday harvest capacity screen

Monday is the week-start window to protect September harvest capacity.

If fruit is moving this week, submit a complete Monday brief: fruit status, tons, pick window, services needed, current bottleneck, and approval contact. The faster the request is specific, the faster Temecula Custom Crush can screen receiving, tank, pressing, fermentation, storage, or bottling fit.

Monday screening priorities

Four details turn a Monday lead into a same-week capacity answer.

Same-week receiving risk

Name fruit that could arrive Monday through Friday, including pick time, vineyard area, tons, varietals, trucking status, and whether cold hold is needed.

Tank and press bottlenecks

Separate receiving, crush/destem, pressing, fermentation tank, barrel or tank storage, lab work, and bottling coordination so the actual constraint can be screened.

Decision contact

List who can approve scope, minimums, deposit, and schedule today; Monday leads need a decision owner, not a committee queue.

Fallback trigger

State what will force a change: heat spike, Brix jump, current winery full, fermentation issue, storage conflict, or buyer deadline.

Request a Monday screen

Send the useful version before same-week bottlenecks lock up.

Best format: varietal / tons / pick date or range / fruit source / services needed / current bottleneck / storage or bottling deadline / approval contact. If fruit is moving within 48 hours, submit details and call after sending.

If picking this week: compare the request against the night-before-pick checklist.

If another facility is full: start with the overflow triage path.

Limited 2026 capacity

Check Harvest Availability

Tell us your tonnage, varietals, fruit status, timeline, and how close you are to a production decision. Include your best current estimates; you do not need a finalized production plan to ask about fit. If fruit is moving within 7 days, submit your details and call 951-395-3918.

1. Volume / tons
2. Fruit status
3. Pick window
4. Services needed
What happens next: we review your requested timing, tanks, labor, storage, and cellar scope. Submitting a request does not reserve capacity or confirm a receiving appointment. Wait for direct confirmation before scheduling delivery.

Fields marked * are required. Everything else is optional.

A range is welcome. If volume is undecided, enter “Need help estimating.”

Share a target date or enter “Flexible / need guidance.” For fruit moving soon, include the pick date and time.

This separates ready-to-schedule fruit from sourcing, private-label, or feasibility requests.

This helps us prioritize urgent harvest capacity requests and route exploratory projects correctly.

Working with bulk wine or a private label? Choose the no-grape-pick option. Still exploring? Choose timing undecided.

Services Needed *

No spam. We use this to screen project fit, 2026 capacity, services needed, and the fastest next step.

FAQ

What makes a Monday custom crush request easier to screen?+

A concise Monday request should include phone number, fruit status, tons by varietal, vineyard or source area, likely pick and receiving timing, services needed, storage expectations, and the person authorized to approve next steps this week.

Should I submit if I only know a tonnage range?+

Yes. A current range is enough to begin a capacity screen. Include what could change the number and when you expect final confirmation so the team can judge receiving, tank, labor, and storage fit.

Is this only for full-service custom crush?+

No. Monday capacity checks can cover targeted harvest bottlenecks such as receiving, pressing, fermentation tanks, storage, lab work, bottling coordination, or overflow support as well as full production programs.

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Not urgent? Check harvest fit