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How does 'terroir'—meaning the soil, climate, altitude, and rainfall—specifically affect the chemical profile (chemotype) of the essential oil produced from the same plant species (e.g., Lavender grown in Bulgaria versus France)?
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8/18/2025
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Will climate change affect the terroir of the Médoc classified growths, thereby fundamentally undermining the basis of the 1855 classification?
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8/18/2025
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Is the classification granted to the 'Château' or the 'Terroir'? If a classified growth purchases an adjacent, non-classified vineyard, can the grapes from the new plot be used to produce the Grand Vin?
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8/18/2025