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Archives for June 2019

Winespeak

24/06/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

One of the differences – there are many – between French and Swiss French terms in the vineyard: while the French vigneron, who makes wine from his own grapes (and is normally called a vigneron-encaveur in Switzerland) cuts back summertime exuberant growth and speaks of le rognage, his Swiss counterpart uses the verb cisailler. Both also use effeuillage more formally. The point of the […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: cisailler, cutting back vines, effeuillage, le rognage, vigneron

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