Old Vines

A non-universal term for mature grapevines, often used to imply age, low yield, or concentrated fruit.

<h2>What it means in wine</h2> <p>There is no single global legal definition for old vines. Some regions and producer groups define it locally, while many labels use the term informally.</p> <h2>Why it matters</h2> <p>Use cautiously and avoid treating “old vines” as a guaranteed quality claim.</p>