Q & A
What is an Alluvium? What impact on viticulture?
Alluvium is a type of sediment which is usually described as alluvial. It is in fact the debris from alluvial soils that tend to accumulate in valley floors, at the bases of hills and around river valleys. It gives rise to soils which are often fine grained and typically fertile consisting of mud, silt, sand and sometomes gravel or stones…