Climate And Grape Growing Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the climate of Bordeaux?
A
Maritime
2
Q
What is the warming ocean current that helps extend the growing season in Bordeaux?
A
The Gulf Stream
3
Q
What protects Bordeaux from the worst of the Atlantic storms?
A
Landes Forest
4
Q
What are some possible weather issues in Bordeaux?
A
Rain
Humidity
5
Q
What issues can rain cause?
A
Disrupt flowering and fruit set
Promote rot
Dilute flavours of grapes
6
Q
A
