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Vineyard Observatory

Vineyard Observatory

The Vineyard Observatory consists of experimental plots spread over the main French wine production areas.

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It brings together partners from various institutions such as:

  • Bordeaux Sciences Agro,
  • CIVC Champagne Committee, The Comité Champagne
  • French Institute of Vines and Wine (IFV),The French Wine and Vine Institute (IFV)
  • The National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRAE).
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The data acquired over many years at this observatory mainly concerned with phenology: dates of budbreak, flowering and onset of ripening, but also grape maturation data such as sugar content or acidity parameters.

Managers : 

Photo-Agnès Vigne
Eric DUCHENE