The Sommpour — D1 Audible Cheat Sheets (5)

Chapter 5 is about decisions that lock in outcomes.For the exam, focus on why site, soil and planting choices matter long-term — many cannot be easily corrected once vines are planted.Think in cause-and-effect terms: how site selection, soil preparation, grape variety, clone, rootstock and vine age shape yield, cost, risk and wine style over decades, not just the first harvest. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thesommpour.substack.com/subscribe