Over the last weeks many Napa vintners have been wondering whether they should be irrigating to prevent possible forthcoming effects caused by the drought statewide. …
2 key ideas on irrigation before the season starts
Tag: Water use
Vine water deficit: size matters !
What does a vine really experiences when it is in a good “terroir” or during a “good vintage”? To uncover the “terroir” or the “vintage” …
Vines are smarter than we think : how does that affect irrigation?
Fundamentally, the purpose of irrigation is to help the vine regulating its transpiration in order to make the best possible fruit. As such, deciding how …