{"id":511,"date":"2006-11-29T08:52:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-29T08:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bkwine.gobigtree.com\/?p=511"},"modified":"2020-10-14T18:18:22","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T16:18:22","slug":"champagne-increases-rendement-butoir-to-15000-kgha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/news\/champagne-increases-rendement-butoir-to-15000-kgha\/","title":{"rendered":"Champagne increases \u201drendement butoir\u201d to 15,000 kg\/ha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This month\u2019s least engaging headline? But this refers to a theme that is also often talked about in very generalised, and sometimes mistaken, terms. \u201cLower yields are of course much better\u201d. Right? Not necessarily. In Bordeaux yields are often around 45-50 hl\/ha. Sometimes the grower say \u201dwe have very low yields, not more than 30 hl\/ha\u201d and you are expected to nod admiringly. But lower is not always better, especially for white wines (or think about hyper-concentrated, jammy \u201cnew world heavyweights\u201d with 15+% of alcohol). To come back to the headline: it means that in Champagne they now allow a yield close to 100 hl\/ha, certain years and under certain conditions. (To be precise: \u201crendement de base\u201d is 10,400 kg\/ha and \u201crendement butoir\u201d has been increased from 13,000 kg\/ha to 15,500 kg\/ha. A press is filled with 4000 kg of grapes and from that you get 2550 litres of grape must. Do the maths.) Perhaps something to think about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This month\u2019s least engaging headline? But this refers to a theme that is also often talked about in very generalised, and sometimes mistaken, terms. \u201cLower yields are of course much better\u201d. Right? Not necessarily. In Bordeaux yields are often around 45-50 hl\/ha. Sometimes the grower say \u201dwe have very low yields, not more than 30 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bkwine.com\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}