Dry Farming

Growing vines without regular irrigation after establishment, relying mainly on rainfall and soil water.

<h2>What it means in wine</h2> <p>Dry farming is possible in some climates and soils but not in others. It can encourage deep roots and lower yields where conditions support it.</p> <h2>Why it matters</h2> <p>Avoid presenting dry farming as automatically superior; water law, climate, vine age, and site conditions matter.</p>