Vitis vinifera Essays

  • Scuppernong Research Paper

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    Everything You Need to Know About Scuppernongs What are Scuppernongs? Scuppernong is a variety of muscadine grape. It is native to the North California and named after Scuppernong river and lake Scuppernong near which, it was first spotted and cultivated. It is bronze or greenish-golden in color and similar to white grapes in appearance. As compared to the normal grapes, which are commonly found in our Indian markets, scuppernongs are larger and rounder. Scuppernongs are slightly less sweet than

  • En Primeur Essay

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    There has recently been a lot of discussion regarding en primeur, whether it is sustainable for the long term or needs urgent changes or a holiday (Atkin, 2012). However, as I pointed out earlier the trade of fine Bordeaux wines cannot be restricted to en primeur, one needs to consider the whole value chain. As we have seen earlier how the trade system of Bordeaux works let me briefly summarize the main advantages and disadvantages of the system. STRENGTHS First of all, the en primeur campaign every

  • Viticulture In Argentina

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    producing countries with its special viticulture and viniculture, wide variety of grapes and winegrowing regions, wine laws and regulations and unforgattable wines that are appreciated all around the world. History of Argentinean Wines The first Vitis Vinifera specimens were brought to Argentina in the early 16th century by Spanish colonizers. The catholic priests who moved to Argentina grew grapes by their monasteries and made the wine at these monasteries to ensure a sufficient amount of wine for