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Rebuilding a Vineyard in the Rhone Wine Spectator
So many terms and philosophies in this one very short video. It can be useful to those students studying for their first quiz on Wednesday.
Rebuilding a Vineyard in the Rhone %7C Video %7C Wine Spectator.
The fragility of life and our industry, 2017 fires
The fires which burned through California were devastating to life in so many ways including the impact on tourism. Stay informed:
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/10/12/us/california-wildfire-conditions-speed.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/10/business/wineries-california-wildfire.html
Where the wildfires raged, forest and brush burned, while vineyards largely avoided destruction.
Frost
We spend a lot of time talking about frost, I thought this article could make the issue more real: http://www.winespectator.com/webfeature/show/id/Frost-Strikes-France’s-Burgundy-and-Loire-Wine-Regions
It is from seasons past but it made a significant impact in the regions affected and is still being discussed among wine professionals.
Annual Cycle of the Vine
https://www.evineyardapp.com/blog/2016/02/04/annual-cycle-of-the-grapevine-and-vineyard-maintenance-activities/
Retrieved from www.evineyardapp.com
Time lapse Vine Cycle…
One year in the live of a vine in less than two minutes.