Vineyard frosts in Germany...
mercredi 11 mai 2011
Lu et vu ailleurs
9 May 2011 by Jancis Robinson & Michael Schmidt
In many wine regions of Germany, 4 May was a day of far-reaching significance. A drop in temperatures down to minus 5 ºC during the night caused considerable to severe damage in a number of regions.
In Rheinhessen, the areas most affected were those on the plain of the river Rhein and valley floors. In Franken and Württemberg, losses are estimated to lie between 30% and 50%. In the regions of the Rheingau, Pfalz and Nahe, the prospective crop was reduced by 5% to 20%...
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