Reports

The BC Wine Grape Council (BCWGC) is pleased to announce the release of the 2022 Provincial Acreage Report. The goal for the report was to analyze the vineyard landscape across the province to assess trends in wine grape farming. The…

The BC Wine Grape Council (BCWGC) is pleased to announce the release of the 2023 Annual Crop Assessment. An analysis of varietal tonnage and prices of grapes grown on the British Columbia mainland and used in the production of wine…

Since 2012 the bud hardiness of the 12 most widely planted varieties in the Okanagan Valley has been reported biweekly from leaf fall to bud break revealing significant differences in cold tolerance among vinifera varieties (Bogdanoff et al. 2017).  These…

Grapevine is a plant of warm climate: it requires a sufficient amount of heat for growth. As its development is strongly influenced by daily temperature, grape growers often use weather-based indicators to predict vine growth stages such as bloom, veraison, and maturity.…