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August 2, 2016    Leave a Comment   

Veraison begins

IMG_0911Leaf pulling in the Cru Vinsobres syrah yesterday we noticed the first bunches starting to turn colour. This colour change is known as “veraison”.  It’s strange the way that the process is so random, as you can see even on the same bunch some grapes are fully red whilst others remain resolutely green for much longer.  Looking back at last year, it’s clear that we are a good 10 days or two weeks behind where we were in 2015, so perhaps a slightly later harvest this year?  We’ll see……

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