GLOSSARY TERM

Aspect

vineyard

The direction a vineyard slope faces.

<h2>What it means in wine</h2> <p>Aspect influences sunlight exposure, temperature, ripening pattern, and wind exposure. Its importance varies by latitude, climate, slope, and region.</p> <h2>Why it matters</h2> <p>Aspect is one part of site character, not a complete explanation of quality.</p>

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This definition is written as an educational overview based on owner-provided first-party material. It is not copied from third-party glossaries or commercial wine education sites.