The Sommpour — D1 Audible Cheat Sheets (7)

Chapter 7 is really about vine balance through light management. For the exam, think beyond techniques and focus on why canopy decisions matter: how light interception, airflow and crop load determine grape composition, disease risk and the vine’s ability to perform sustainably year after year.Every canopy choice is a trade-off between vigor, yield, ripening and risk — always link back to balance. 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