16. Non-organic vineyard
16. Non-organic vineyard (Image 16 of 22)
This is a non-organic vineyard, close to Monty's. He shows Linzie how it doesn't have any grass or weeds.
"You cannot make a top quality wine from a vineyard that looks like this," he tells her. "You’ll have to add acidity. You won’t have any native yeasts either because you’ve killed all the micro-flora in the vineyard, so you have to add yeast to get it to ferment."
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