Since I have been working in a vineyard here in Portugal for a few months now, I decided it was time to write a little about our everyday routines there. First explained season in the lifecycle of a vineyard -series will be then Spring! The vineyard is a Demeter-certified biodynamic estate and produces approximately only 9 000 liters every year. The vineyard is situated in a small village of Lixa, in Northern Portugal. It belongs to the Vinho Verde region, an area situated between two big rivers, Minho and Douro. Only wines produced in this area are allowed to be called vinhos verdes, green wines. Continue reading “The lifecycle of a vineyard – Spring”
The lifecycle of a vineyard – Spring
A vine is a fascinating and persistent plant, which lives an interesting lifecycle during the year. The Spring is definitely the most important season for the vine plant – that is when all the magic happens so that quality grapes can be picked in the beginning of Autumn.
Jenny & Maria 