Grapevines

Historical and Projected Suitability

Pinot Noir

Sauvignon Blanc

Suitability Criteria

The following criteria were used to model the suitability of grapevines:

Category Criteria
soil/Terrain Potential Rooting Depth
soil/Terrain Slope
soil/Terrain Soil Drainage Class
soil/Terrain Land Use Capability Class
Climate Chilling hours between Jun 1 and Aug 31
Climate Frost survival from budbreak to veraison
Climate Heat survival from veraison to ripeness
Climate Botrytis risk: total precipitation between Mar 1 and Apr 30
Climate Date of Ripeness