The third session of From Grapes to Wines webinars took place last week on February 25 with the presentation of Dr. Matt McSweeney Acadia University. The presentation was centered on how Nova Scotians perceives and describes local wines. If you were unable to join us for this session, you can watch it on-demand on YouTube from this link.
We
would like to invite you to the fifth
session on March 11, 2021, at 12:00 pm (AST). In this upcoming session, Harrison
Wright from AAFC will present ‘Wine Grape Cold Cases: Frosts, Freezes, Bud
Hardiness and Viability’, followed by a Q&A session.
In this session, Dr. Wright will discuss lessons learned from the bud hardiness survey, post-spring frost pruning strategies, post-winter freeze pruning strategies, harvest timing and hardiness, an exploration of temperature inversions and their frequency here in the Maritimes.