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Pruning - Glossary Term

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When refering the the process of making wine, "pruning" refers to the cutting back of the grape vine during the winter season. The practice of pruning is significant in that it determines the number of buds that will produce the following years crops. Generally, low-yielding vines tend to produce more concentrated wine.