Leaf removal

Leaf removal is somewhat new to me. I prefer suckering, but when time is your enemy you need to improvise. We started this morning on a block Sauvignon blanc. The row direction is East-West. We [...]

Settling in

The flowering and fruit set has passed, and the grapes are setting very nicely. Despite the winds during flowering we had good temperatures for fruit set and we can see this with some cultivars [...]

Fruit set

Well it seems that fruit set was pretty good on most cultivars despite the intense wind we’ve been experiencing the past month. Will have to see how the Malbec did in a weeks time.