daytime weather is hot, nighttime moisture can rehydrate the fruit.
Bring the trays indoors in the evening.
Return them outside the next day only when the weather is suitable.
Also bring them inside whenever rain or high humidity is expected.
Repeated wetting and drying can increase the risk of spoilage.
Step 15: Check the Grapes Every Day
Inspect the grapes daily.
Look for:
Uneven drying
Mold
Insect activity
Damaged fruit
Excessive moisture
Unpleasant odors
Turn or gently reposition the grapes if needed to encourage even drying.
Discard any grapes showing
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