The canes that are left after pruning have to be tied to the main wire in the trellising system. One cane on the left and one on the right. This allows the young shoots to go vertically towards the sky without getting tangled in each other. At the same time the vine gets tied to the trellising system to help it keep its stability.
During the time of tying the canes, we can enjoy the first moments of warming sunlight, even though winter still can be harsh then.
Usually the hectic harvest is followed by the event season: The months September until November are highly prized among wine lovers, therefore these months are heavy with events around the topic. We support our clients in various parts of the country like in Tyrol or Ramsau.
The fall of 2022 was plenty exciting, the harvest, the rebuilding and my attempt to capture the great atmosphere at the vineyard. A meeting with friends from Sweden, the splendor of flowers among my vines and the sunsets. Between all the events and work, playing soccer is an important balance for me, which I have
A few weeks after the first “weaving” the second part of the work takes place during the hot summer months of July and August. The long shoots are now above the upper lifting wire, so that they are nicely bound inside the trellising system. Afterwards, these shoots are trimmed to contain them from being torn
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