VINEYARDS ORIENTATION
From North to South to recieve the sun from the East in the morning and the sun from the West in the afternoon
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SOIL
 Alluvial type. Diamante and Atuel rivers irrigate the sandy, deep and permeable soil, low in organic matter and nitrogen .
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CLIMATE
Day-night temperaturevariability: 16ºCannual average
Relative humidity:60% annual average
Rainfall:380mm
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IRRIGATING SYSTEM
Gravitational. Superficial dripping
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TRAINING SYSTEM
 High espaliers. Distance between rows: 2,5 m. Distance between plants: 1,5 m to 1,75 m.
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PRUNING
 Pruning optimizes quality and quantity of grapes and keeps the balance between the plant and the fruit.
Period of pruning: Winter (1st to 30th June)
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LEAF REMOVAL
Cutting the leaves near the bunches to increase sunlight and ventilation help to color and rippen healthy. Period: Jannuary (Summer).
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