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Test Your Vintelligence! 24 May 2016

24 May, 2016

Our weekly Vintelligence question! How good is your wine knowledge?

1. What does ‘veraison’ refer to in the vineyard cycle?

The beginning of ripening process

Veraison, a French word, albeit used by viticulturists around the world, refers to the onset on ripening when the fruit just begins to change colour from green to yellow for white grapes and purple for red grapes.

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