Vintage Reports, Years: 2010
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2010 vintage report for Limestone Coast Bordertown
Supplied by Jeff Flint, of Wirrega Vineyards Growing season: Good winter rains and a dry October provided a strong start to the season resulting in good vine growth. There were no frost problems but a six-day heatwave in November sped up flowering which went from onset to 80% capfall in six days over all varieties, […]
2010 vintage report for Langhorne Creek (South Australia)
Supplied by the Langhorne Creek Wine Industry Council Growing season: Heat in November impacted fruitset in an otherwise excellent season; warmer than average with moderate conditions during ripening and low disease pressure. Vintage: It was an early start to vintage at Langhorne Creek, though on average for the latter part of this decade, with the […]
2010 vintage report for Currency Creek (South Australia)
Supplied by the Currency Creek Wine Region Association Growing season: The heatwave of November 2009 created a challenging event early in the growing season that had a significant impact on flowering right across the cool climate regions of South Australia. As with other regions, this heat affected any vines that were at the sensitive flowering […]
2010 vintage report for Clare Valley (South Australia)
Supplied by Clare Valley Winemakers Inc. Growing season: For the first time in several years, we had a wet winter with rains through spring which enabled the vintage to start with good sub-level moisture. Summer was hot and dry and we experienced a heatwave in November, which further accelerated flowering and fruitset. As a result, […]
2010 vintage report for Barossa Valley (South Australia)
Supplied by the Barossa Grape & Wine Association Inc. Growing season: The Barossa experienced its best rainfall in five years during the winter and spring of 2009, which filled most of the Eden Valley dams and provided good soil moisture for the onset of the growing season. Late spring was fairly mild with some moderately […]
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