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In vino veritas (1) - Kelowna, Okanagan Wine Region, Canada
hangchoi:
Since the region is on a valley location, they make the best use of the hill slope to plant their vine to get the maximum sun exposure. The orientation is usually east or west facing.
hangchoi:
We all know that hill slope will provide good drainage to water, which may pose a drought problem in hot and dry summer here. Like most of the new world wine making, irrigation is used. As far as I found on vineyard, they installed fixed sprinkler head for irrigation.
hangchoi:
VITICULTURE
Most young plants were supported by plastic sleeves.
hangchoi:
Pruning and Training
Various pruning and training methods are observed. This first one is Cordon du Royat or single cordon.
hangchoi:
The second one I found is Spur-pruned + VSP.
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