The influence of recent climate change on wine regions in Quebec, Canada

Journal of Wine Research

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 103-113

  Jones, Norman K ^a  

^a BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

cabernet franc; Canada; chardonnay; climate; climate change; cool climate; new world; perceived quality; quality; resource management; riesling; vine adaptation; wine

Indexed keywords

VITACEAE; VITIS VINIFERA;

EID: 84861955342     PISSN: 09571264     EISSN: 14699672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09571264.2012.678933     Document Type: Article

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