Italy Early Wine Harvest Photo Gallery
Workers began picking 10 days early as extreme heat accelerated ripening and forced producers to run presses around the clock.
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Extreme heat is reshaping Italy's sparkling wine industry with early harvests and nighttime picking
Winemakers in Italy are harvesting grapes for Franciacorta sparkling wine 10 days earlier than expected due to extreme heat.
Almost 90% of the damage caused by the drought has also occurred in many vineyards. Young vines are dried up, as are older ones that grow on marl soils. Instead of grapes, there are raisins. Elsewhere, however, they are slowly preparing for the harvest. Which is a month earlier than they used to do.
In Italy, due to the abnormal heat, grapes for sparkling wine began to be harvested 10 days earlier and at night - Dining and Cooking
In Italy, due to abnormally high temperatures, the grape harvest season for Franciacorta sparkling wine began approximately 10 days earlier than expected. To protect the crop from the heat, winemakers have also been forced to harvest the grapes at night. Associated Press reports, writes UNN. Details Climate change is shortening the period suitable for harvesting [...]
The Old Market House in Ptujska Gora was once again cheerful and lively this year, as the time for grape ripening was announced by the traditional setting up of a rattle. The event, which is being prepared by the vine caretaker and the Old Market House in cooperation with the Tisa Ptujska Gora Railway, the Majšperk Tourist Board, the Ptujska Gora Tourist Board and the Majšperk Municipality, once again brought together locals, associations and lo…
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