In this episode of The Second Glass, we explore the pioneering work of Helmut Becker—the German viticulturist who reshaped modern vine breeding. From Geisenheim’s experimental plots to global vineyards, Becker’s research in clonal selection, disease resistance, and cool-climate adaptability continues to influence winegrowing worldwide. Essential listening for CWE candidates and viticulture nerds alike.
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