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Historically, surface irrigation was the most common means using the gravity of a slope to release a flood of water across the vineyard. In the early history of the Chilean wine industry, flood irrigation was widely practiced in the vineyards using melted snow from the Andes Mountains channeled down to the valleys below. This method provided ...
Wine grapes on Long Island A vineyard in Brhlovce, Slovakia Viticulture ( Latin : vitis cultura , " vine -growing"), [ 1 ] viniculture ( vinis cultura , " wine -growing"), [ 2 ] or winegrowing [ 3 ] is the cultivation and harvesting of grapes .
Vineyard soil type made up of extremely fine-grained particles that can retain water, sometimes to excess, with usually low soil temperatures. Associated with several wine regions such as the Pomerol AOC located on the right bank of Bordeaux Climat French term for a designated vineyard site. Also known as a lieu-dit. Clone
The National Organic Program, run by the United States Department of Agriculture, sets standards for certification of organic foods, including organic wines. [13] These rules apply to both imported and domestic wines that acquired USDA certification. The total sulfite level must be less than 20 parts per million in order to receive organic ...
Some wineries managed to survive by making wine for religious services. However, grape growers prospered. Because making up to 200 US gallons (760 L) of wine at home per year was legal, such production increased from an estimated 4,000,000 US gallons (15,000,000 L) before Prohibition to 90,000,000 US gallons (340,000,000 L) five years after the imposition of the law.
The word connotes or emphasizes the critical role that vineyard placement and maintenance has in the production of high-quality wine. [3] The term, French for someone who grows grapes or makes wine, [ 4 ] is often used in Australia to describe a winemaker who is also involved as an owner or manager [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] as opposed to a person who ...
Agoston Haraszthy (/ ˈ ɑː ɡ ə s t ən ˈ h ær ə s t i /; [2] Hungarian: Haraszthy Ágoston, Spanish: Agustín Haraszthy; August 30, 1812 – July 6, 1869) was a Hungarian American nobleman, adventurer, traveler, writer, town-builder, and pioneer winemaker in Wisconsin and California, often referred to as the "Father of California Wine", alongside Junípero Serra, as well as the "Father ...
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