Cordon Royat vs. Guyot Vine Training / Pruning / Taille
Channel: Ryan O'Connell
Date: 2008-04-16

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Ryan and Joe O'Connell explain the differences between Cordon Royat (Spur) and Guyot (Cane) pruning.  These are different methods to trim the vines back during the winter.  They affect the eventual growth and yield of the plants in unique ways.

Ryan and Joe explain why they are switching over to Cordon Royat at O'Vineyards.  

That loud noise is the very strong wind that is characteristic of the region.  I edited it down a little, and it sounds like we're underwater sometimes as a result.  I'll get a better mic one day, I promise!