Sauvignon Blanc@Jacky Preys
Empyting a picking machine@Jean-François Merieau
This week has seen most Touraine producers start picking with some, like Vincent Ricard, accelerating following the heavy rain Thursday night/ early Friday morning.
This afternoon we had a quick drive round to see a number of producers – just dropping in to see how the harvest was progressing.
This afternoon we had a quick drive round to see a number of producers – just dropping in to see how the harvest was progressing.
Joël Delaunay on his picking machine (La Tesnière, Pouillé)
Jean-Christophe Mandard (Mareuil) measuring the potential alcohol in his Sauvignon Blanc juice
Jacky Preys (Meusnes) watching Sauvignon Blanc grapes being unloaded