D3 Climatic Influences Flashcards
Bordeaux Influences
Gulf Stream (warms)
Atlantic (humidity/rain)
Landes (protect)
Cote d’Or Influences
Morvan Hills (protect)
Cote Chalonnaise Influences
South facing slopes (aid in ripening)
Beaujolais Influences
Saone River (moderates)
Mistral Wind (cools, dries)
Alsace Influences
Vosges Mountains (Rain Shadow)
Fohn Wind (wams, dries)
Rhine River (moderates)
Pays Nantais Influences
Atlantic Ocean
Anjou-Saumur Influences
Atlantic Ocean
Northern Rhone Influences
Mistral Wind
(decreases fungal disease, reduces vigor, lowers yields)
Southern Rhone Influences
Mistral
Gigondas Influences
Dentelles de Montmiral (reduces temps)
Mistral (cools)
Languedoc Influences
Tramontane (cool/dry)
Corbierers Influences
Mountains (Tauch/D’Alaric)
Altitude
Terrasses du Larzac Influences
Altitude
High diurnal Range
Roussillon Influences
Pyranees
Provence Influences
Cold Mistral
Altitude
Dordogne Influences
Atlantic Ocean
Cahors Influences
Atlantic Ocean
Lot River
Madiran Influences
Atlantic Ocean
Fohn Wind
Jurancon Influences
Atlantic Ocean
Fohn Wind
Germany Influences
Slopes (sunlight interception)
Mosel River (sunlight/heat)
Austria Influences
Alps (cooling)
Lake Neusidlersee (botrytis)
Northerly winds (cooling)
Adriatic Sea (warm)
Pannonian Plain (warm)
Tokaj Influences
Bodrog/Tisza Rivers (botrytis)
Zemplen Mountains
Greece Influences
Sea breezes (moderates)
Wind (reduces fungal disease, can stop photosynthesis and cause water stress)
Altitude (diurnal range)
Mountainous (cools)
Trentino Influences
Mountains (protect)
Lake Garda (moderates)
Heat from Valley floor
Mountains (cold air descends)
High diurnal range
===longer growing season intensifying flavor