An alarming new poll for California’s wine industry found just 54% of adults say they drink alcohol. That's the lowest since Gallup started the survey in 1939.

That rate of adults who partake has been on a steep decline since 2022.

The solemn news somes just as the grape harvest gets underway in Livermore's wine country.

Bob Redell has more from an East Bay vineyard in the video above.

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