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'''Climate''' is a fundamental environmental factor in [[viticulture]], referring to the long-term patterns of temperature, rainfall, sunlight, and other atmospheric conditions that shape the growing environment for grapevines. It plays a decisive role in determining which [[grape varieties]] can be successfully cultivated, how grapes ripen, and ultimately the character and style of the resulting [[wine]]<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref>. The interaction between climate and vine is a central component of [[terroir]], influencing both the quality and typicity of wines produced in any given [[wine region]]<ref>Jones, “Climate, Grapes, and Wine: Terroir and the Importance of Climate to Winegrape Production”, ''GeoJournal'', Vol. 61, No. 4, 2004.</ref>.

'''Climate''' is a fundamental environmental factor in [[viticulture]], referring to the long-term patterns of temperature, rainfall, sunlight, and other atmospheric conditions that shape the growing environment for grapevines. It plays a decisive role in determining which [[grape varieties]] can be successfully cultivated, how grapes ripen, and ultimately the character and style of the resulting [[wine]]<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref>. The interaction between climate and vine is a central component of [[terroir]], influencing both the quality and typicity of wines produced in any given [[:Category:Wine regions|wine region]]<ref>Jones, “Climate, Grapes, and Wine: Terroir and the Importance of Climate to Winegrape Production”, ''GeoJournal'', Vol. 61, No. 4, 2004.</ref>.

== Background ==

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	'''Climate''' is a fundamental environmental factor in [[viticulture]], referring to the long-term patterns of temperature, rainfall, sunlight, and other atmospheric conditions that shape the growing environment for grapevines. It plays a decisive role in determining which [[grape varieties]] can be successfully cultivated, how grapes ripen, and ultimately the character and style of the resulting [[wine]]<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref>. The interaction between climate and vine is a central component of [[terroir]], influencing both the quality and typicity of wines produced in any given [[wine region]]<ref>Jones, “Climate, Grapes, and Wine: Terroir and the Importance of Climate to Winegrape Production”, ''GeoJournal'', Vol. 61, No. 4, 2004.</ref>.		'''Climate''' is a fundamental environmental factor in [[viticulture]], referring to the long-term patterns of temperature, rainfall, sunlight, and other atmospheric conditions that shape the growing environment for grapevines. It plays a decisive role in determining which [[grape varieties]] can be successfully cultivated, how grapes ripen, and ultimately the character and style of the resulting [[wine]]<ref>Robinson (ed.), ''The Oxford Companion to Wine'', Oxford University Press, 2015.</ref>. The interaction between climate and vine is a central component of [[terroir]], influencing both the quality and typicity of wines produced in any given [[:Category:Wine regions\|wine region]]<ref>Jones, “Climate, Grapes, and Wine: Terroir and the Importance of Climate to Winegrape Production”, ''GeoJournal'', Vol. 61, No. 4, 2004.</ref>.

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