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Long live the free vine!

Culture · Tuesday, December 1 · 19:00 · Bordeaux

Esplanade de Pontac, 134 Quai de Bacalan, 33300 Bordeaux

The Vendanges du Savoir conference series highlights researchers who present the status of their work and engage with the public on topics related to the vine and wine within the fields of agronomic sciences, oenology, and the humanities.\n\nIn the 17th and 18th centuries, the vine occupied a central place in the economy and rural societies of the kingdom of France. Its spectacular expansion nonetheless sparked lively debates: should wine production be prioritized or should land intended for cereals be preserved? Faced with the risks of famine and the challenges com…