Champagne Flashcards
What are the 4 kinds of vine training systems allowed in Champagne?
- Chablis
- Cordon
-Guyot
-Valle de la Marne
What VTS are permitted for Grand Cru and Premier cru vineyards?
-Chablis
-Cordon
What VTS are permitted for Grand Cru and Premier cru vineyards?
-Chablis
-Cordon
The average density in Champagne is 8,000 vines per hectare. There is no maximum vine density, although 10,000 vines per hectare is not uncommon and 18,000 is considered a practical maximum even for nonmechanized vineyards.
The average density in Champagne is 8,000 vines per hectare. There is no maximum vine density, although 10,000 vines per hectare is not uncommon and 18,000 is considered a practical maximum even for nonmechanized vineyards.
vineyards planted en foule. French for βin a crowd,β this term refers to a method of planting vines that relies on a layering system
at least 90% of all Chardonnay vines in Champagne are trained by this method,