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Mastering Brix: Understanding the Refractometer Correction Factor for Vineyard Harvest

Inaccurate Brix readings can severely impact wine quality and vineyard costs. This post explains what a refractometer correction factor is, why it's crucial for accurate grape ripeness assessment, and provides step-by-step guidance for vineyard managers to apply it effectively, ensuring optimal harvest decisions.

September 3, 2026

5 min read

#refractometer#Brix correction#temperature

Close-up of ripe grapes hanging from a vine in a vineyard in Requena, Valencia, Spain under cloudy skies.

One Soil Test That Pays Off Every Time: The Comprehensive Nutrient Analysis

For experienced vineyard managers, the comprehensive soil nutrient analysis, focusing on Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC) and Base Saturation, is the one test that consistently pays off. This test provides foundational insights into soil fertility, enabling precise nutrient management, reducing costs, and enhancing long-term vine health and productivity.

February 23, 2026

7 min read

#soil test#vineyard#fertility

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