Grand Vin Rouge 2018

After a cold and dry winter, the 2018 vintage was characterized by a very rainy spring (record rainfall in April, May and June). The humidity led it to a strong development of vine diseases, such as downy mildew, which, depending on the sectors and plots, has caused a large crop loss. In contrast, this wet spring made it possible to replenish the soil's water reserves and, despite a very hot and dry summer, the vines were little affected by water stress