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Managing a Rain Event During Harvest: Critical Decisions for Vineyard Managers

Rain during harvest is an inevitable challenge for vineyard managers, threatening fruit quality, yield, and profitability. This detailed guide provides experienced managers with actionable strategies, from pre-rain preparedness and critical post-rain assessment to making informed harvest decisions to mitigate losses and preserve wine quality.

September 14, 2026

10 min read

#harvest rain#Botrytis#harvest timing

Juicy clusters of ripe grapes in Requena, Valencia, showcasing nature's bounty.

Brix Unpacked: A Vineyard Manager's Guide to Optimal Grape Maturity

Accurate Brix measurement is critical for vineyard managers to make informed harvest decisions, directly impacting wine quality and profitability. This guide defines Brix, provides target ranges, outlines a precise sampling protocol, and offers actionable steps for optimizing grape maturity assessment.

January 13, 2026

6 min read

#brix#grape maturity#refractometer

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