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Close-up of a young grapevine shoot emerging from rich soil, with a blurred vineyard in the background, symbolizing the concept of terroir.

What Is Terroir and How Does It Shape Food and Drink Flavors?

In a recent study, scientists screened over 30,000 grapevine genes, identifying 102 clusters whose expression, covering 80% of total variance, is significantly shaped by soil conditions.

Camila Roque·April 21, 2026