The Drinks Business
08 January 2021
By Patrick Schmitt
Moët & Chandon has lost a flock of 14 sheep in a bizarre raid on its experimental eco-vineyard right at the start of the new year.
Animals can be used to keep grass and weeds down in vineyards, like these ‘babydoll’ sheep employed at Yealands in Marlborough New Zealand â a special miniature breed that are too short to nibble the bunches.
According to
LâUnion â the website and newspaper for the Champagne region â the worldâs largest Champagne producer has suffered a theft at its plot in Aÿ, where it has been trialling more sustainable viticultural management.