The first buds have opened and the vines are entering the bud-break stage, a sign of the plant's spring awakening. Our teams keep a watchful eye on every development to provide the best possible support for the growth of the young shoots.
π· Here's a glimpse of the transformation that nature is bringing about before our very eyes, day after day.
Vine pruning in Champagne: an ancestral skill πΏπ
Every winter, when the vines go into hibernation, the meticulous work of pruning begins.
π¨οΈβοΈ Pruning involves cutting off the shoots so that the vine can concentrate its energy on the new branches. It's a crucial step in promoting the growth of future grapes and guaranteeing their exceptional quality.
It's precision work, requiring rigor and know-how, to bring out the full potential of each grape variety.