
Climate Smart Viticulture
Climate Smart Viticulture refers to vineyard practices that help grape growers adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change. It involves using strategies like selecting resilient grape varieties, adjusting planting times, managing water efficiently, and implementing soil health practices. These approaches aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve vineyard resilience to extreme weather, and ensure the production of quality wine. Essentially, it’s about making vineyards more sustainable and adaptable to a changing climate while maintaining productivity and quality.