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Scenic view of a vineyard in Épernay, Grand Est, showcasing nature's beauty.

Mastering Vineyard Block Evaluation: A Pre-Lease Due Diligence Guide for Managers

For experienced vineyard managers, evaluating a new block before committing to a lease is critical. This guide provides a detailed, 7-step process covering climate, soil, water, and legal aspects to mitigate risks and ensure a successful, profitable vineyard operation.

October 8, 2026

10 min read

#block evaluation#lease#site assessment

Lush vineyard rows stretch under clear skies, framed by majestic mountains.

Shoot Topping vs. Hedging: Precision Canopy Management for Vineyard Managers

Distinguishing between shoot topping and hedging is crucial for effective vineyard canopy management. This guide provides experienced vineyard managers with the precise definitions, timing, and techniques for each, ensuring optimal vine health and fruit quality.

October 7, 2026

6 min read

#shoot topping#hedging#canopy management

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