SEGMENT: MAINTENANCE
Edward Russell>ISM Walk & Talk Interviews>Russell, Edward, Section 2
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- MAINTENANCE
- They have six types of grapes
- WINE
- They bottle and produce all their own grapes, using no other growers or fruit.. Talks about benefits of young plants and older plants. Discusses different grapes and the wines they will make. Discusses the qualities of a good wine. They blend different grapes for the best flavor to make a nice, sound, drinkable wine.
- LAND
- Buy vines from New York. He explains the process of breaking up the plant, planting vines and training the crops, the investment in the land to grow a crop and the risks. Labor is needed to maintain, prune, mow, and pick.
- ENVIRONMENT
- Needs dry days to pick grapes. Steady rain is best for a crop, a lot of rain or too little can ruin the grapes.
