Conditions suitable for grape growing in Bordeaux, France
1. Geographical location: The Bordeaux vineyard is located in southwest France, on the Atlantic coast and in the middle of the Gironde Valley, surrounded by the Munster Mountains.
2. Climate conditions: Bordeaux's climate is a temperate maritime climate, with warm and humid summers, mild winters, abundant rainfall, and high humidity. Autumn weather is important and usually requires plenty of sunshine and little rain to ensure improved grape ripeness.
3. Soil: The soil in Bordeaux vineyards is mostly gravelly lime. The deep soil is transparent, well-drained, oxygenated, and rich in minerals. It is suitable for wines from the Medoc region close to Bordeaux. Very beneficial.
4. Manual management: Bordeaux’s vineyards are famous for their complex and effective manual management techniques. This includes pruning, leaf picking, fruit thinning, fruit treatment and directional irrigation, etc., which will allow better growth of the vines and better development of the fruit.