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Vintage Report 2022

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2021 VINTAGE REPORT

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2020 VINTAGE REPORT

Winemaking is a complex process involved hundreds, even thousands of decision making right from the vineyard. Once the grape cluster are off vines, the style of wine are pretty much “fixed”, there are

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2019 VINTAGE REPORT

The revolution in winemaking & viticulturing has evolved with time over the last few decades, from modernize winemaking moving backward to a more traditional / natural approach; commercial vineyards a

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2018 VINTAGE REPORT

2018, 2 decades in wine growing may means nothing in most of the winemaking regions in the world. But for us at Grace Vineyard, it simply means we have achieved another milestone, in a sense that we h

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2017 VINTAGE REPORT

2017 was a year of mixed feelings for us. It was a happy year as we have celebrated our 20th anniversary, at the same time we were happy that we have “survived” another decade in the wine industry. On

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2016 VINTAGE REPORT

A good amount of winter & spring rain provided a good subsoil moisture to set the vineyard ready for 2016. Warmer than usual April temperature encouraged strong start in (bud burst). We went through

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2015 VINTAGE REPORT

2015 has been an interesting year for our vines. It started slow, followed by several pressures from the nature but ends up with good results.

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2014 VINTAGE REPORT

A slightly warmer average temperature (14.2 C) and 30.0 mm of rain saw our vines off to a flying start. Strong growth continued into May and June when flowering took place in ideal conditions.

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2013 VINTAGE REPORT

We began the season as usual, by unearthing our vines after their long underground dormancy. This is a tedious job which the farmers carry out using nothing but a shovel. Considering the earth mound

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2012 VINTAGE REPORT

2012 was a very good year for our vines. Although spring was a little cool and the vines were slow to begin active growth, the weather in April and May was warm allowing growth to accelerate rapidly.

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2011 VINTAGE REPORT

Spring was good to us this year with a normal weather pattern which saw the soil temperatures reach an average of 10 C for bud burst in mid April. The vines accelerated smoothly towards flowering at

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2010 VINTAGE REPORT

The first was in November 2009 when an unseasonal snow made effective vine burying impossible in many parts of the vineyard. The burying soil insulates the vines during winter when temperatures can r

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2009 VINTAGE REPORT

Vine dormancy is a cold, cold period in Shanxi Province and no doubt our vines were pleased to feel some sunshine and warmth when we unearthed them in April. Winters at Grace Vineyard include tempera

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2008 VINTAGE REPORT

Year 2008 was one the driest on record in the Taigu area of Shanxi Province. Only 220 mm of rain fell between June and October. Combined with slightly above temperatures it was an ideal growing seas

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