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Viniculture

Viniculture is the science and art of cultivating grapevines for winemaking. It encompasses the selection of grape varieties, the conditions needed for growth, and the techniques used during planting, growing, and harvesting. Factors such as soil type, climate, and viticultural practices significantly influence the quality and characteristics of the grapes produced. Successful viniculture leads to the creation of diverse wines, each reflecting the unique terroir of its origin. In essence, it combines agriculture, horticulture, and oenology to produce high-quality wines enjoyed worldwide.