Biodynamics works to nourish the Earth, respect the living, the terroir and strengthen the life of the soil and the health of plants. It is a balanced agriculture based on good agronomic practices used in organic farming by invigorating the soil with preparations based on medicinal plants. It uses solar, lunar and planetary rhythms.
Leaf Day
In the Vineyard
Applications of herbal teas, nettle and comfrey purines are carried out at the time of these leaf influences, as well as all stimulations of the plant's sap flow.
In the Cellar
This influence is preferred for our pumping over operations in fermentation phases.
In Tasting
Leaf days rather reinforce the watery, vegetal and bitter side, so it is not recommended.
On the astronomical level
Period when the moon passes in front of the constellations of Pisces, Cancer and Scorpio.
Fruit Day
In the Vineyard
Applications of herbal teas, nettle and comfrey purines are carried out at the time of these leaf influences, as well as all stimulations of the plant's sap flow.
In the Cellar
This influence is preferred for our pumping over operations in fermentation phases.
In Tasting
Leaf days rather reinforce the watery, vegetal and bitter side, so it is not recommended.
On the astronomical level
Period when the moon passes in front of the constellations of Pisces, Cancer and Scorpio.
Flower Day
In the Vineyard
Horn silica applications are made at the time of these fruit influences. The size of our icon plots is also made in these influences.
In the Cellar
This influence is preferred for all our blending and bottling tastings. It is also chosen for the racking of our closed wines because it helps them open up more.
In Tasting
Fruit days are particularly conducive to tasting. They allow the wines to open up and express their qualities.
On the astronomical level
Corresponds to the period when the moon passes in front of the constellations of Aries, Leo and Sagittarius.
Root Day
In the Vineyard
Our applications of horn manure and Maria Thun manure compost are carried out at the time of these root influences, as well as all microbiological stimulations of our soils. The pruning of our icon plots is also carried out in these influences.
In the Cellar
This influence is chosen for the racking of our particularly open wines because it will help them to tighten up and refocus.
In Tasting
The root days give a more mineral and closed character, more suited to terroir wines.
On the astronomical level
corresponds to the period when the moon passes in front of the constellations of Taurus, Virgo and Capricorn.