Grapes of Hudson Valley
and Other Cool Climate Regions of the United States and Canada
This practical guide is perfect for those with an affinity for hybrid grapes and wines. The author, J. Stephen Casscles, shares his first-hand knowledge to provide insight into the age-old vinifera vs. hybrid debate. His grape descriptions cover common labrusca and French-American hybrids popular in northern America, as well as other forgotten varieties.
This guide is a valuable companion for budding vinyardists, seasoned growers, and wine makers as it offers key information on:
- Winter hardiness
- Vigor
- Fruit Productivity
- Wine quality