1 Ever-increasing demand stimulated a great viticultural expansion in the last half of the fourteenth century.

2 The viticultural zone occupies that part of Champagne known as the falaises or Champagne cliffs.

3 It is also possible that viticultural knowledge reached Greece via Asia Minor or Thrace.

4 China has a long viticultural heritage, and on the back of the country's economic gains, the local wine industry is booming: China is now the world's sixth-largest wine producer.

5 Clonal selection and viticultural practices that expose the grapes to more sunlight yield wine that is more melon-like in aroma.

6 In 1997, the Chalmers extended their viticultural business by importing some 70 varieties new clones and clones of existing varieties.

7 The winemaker's art owes much to his viticultural knowledge and expertise.

8 Frontenac's overall viticultural performance and excellent wine quality are directly responsible for its success in Minnesota, where more of its vines are growing than any other variety.

9 Australia got the first victory in viticultural industry by Captain Arthur Philip importing the Australia's first grape vine at Sydney Harbour in 1788.

10 Hydrography One of the most striking features of the hilly terrain of viticultural Champagne is its network of rivers and canals.

11 So how can a trip to Portugal's southernmost region be a gateway to a great viticultural experience?

12 Winemaking techniques are a factor also as are the viticultural techniques of the vineyard, such as dry irrigation or minimal or non use of pesticides.

13 It is also popular in New York's Finger Lakes, the north Atlantic States, and in viticultural areas of the northern Midwest.

14 They are more akin to an Old-World style from a mountainous viticultural zone, where the fruit is subtle, but unique and the taste is unforgettable, but not overpowering.

15 The vineyard tour starts in the winery grounds and moves to the vineyard, where there is an explanation of viticultural practices and berry development and canopy management.

16 The soil composition of vineyards is one of the most important viticultural consideration when planting grape vines .