Vine budbreak: spring in the vineyard

Vine budbreak: spring in the vineyard

Budbreak, or budding: this is what happens around 15 days after the vine begins to weep, when shoots appear on the canes. Although critical, the vine budbreak stage, between the end of March and the beginning of April, has a particular charm of its own, including...
Wine bottling: the final stage of winemaking

Wine bottling: the final stage of winemaking

Wine bottling is the last of the stages of the winemaking process: the journey that, after harvesting, crushing and must fermentation, leads to wine. At the end of this stage, but not before a final period of bottle ageing, the alcoholic beverage will embark on the...
Grape ripening: from veraison to harvest

Grape ripening: from veraison to harvest

The completion of the ripening process of wine grapes on the vine signals the start of the harvest. Determining the optimum point of ripeness for harvest is one of the crucial decisions in the entire winemaking process. While grapes are at the veraison stage, the...