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Finding Your Way to Vine Balance - PA Wine Grape Network

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Yield and Quality: is the smallest vine with the<br />

tiniest yield the ultimate goal?<br />

• Diminishing return in quality<br />

• What is the perceptible quality difference<br />

• The Temperance Hill yield trial: 4 t/a, 3 t/a, 2 t/a, 1 t/a<br />

• Measuring yield per vine vs. yield per acre<br />

• In general, vine density is more important for red wine<br />

production than white wines<br />

• Internationally among balanced vines of all sizes, the best<br />

wines come from smaller vines with lower yields

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