Wine quantity and quality variations in relation to climatic factors in the Tokaj (Hungary) winegrowing region

American Journal of Enology and Viticulture

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 312-321

  Makra, László ^a   Vitányi, Béla ^b   Gál, András ^b   Mika, János ^c,d   Matyasovszky, István ^e   Hirsch, Tamás ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b Bocskai István Grammar School   (Hungary)

^c HUNGARIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE   (Hungary)

^d ESZTERHÁZY KÁROLY UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^e EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Climate; Hungary; Tokaj; Vintage climate type classification; Wine quality and production

Indexed keywords

BOTRYTIS;

EID: 70349494394     PISSN: 00029254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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