Hot Dirt, That’s Good Wine!

Published: Sat, 10/02/21

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Hot Dirt, That’s Good Wine!

Soils that are dark in color or contain a high stone and rock content absorb more of the sun’s heat than lighter soils. This is critical for ripening grapes in cool climates.

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