History and society People
La vigne est belle
2022
Sous-titres : Français Espagnol Roumain Anglais Allemand Arabe
We discover the life of Québec's winegrowers over a year, throughout the seasons.
History and society | People
Episode 1
45 min
L'éveil de la terre
Même durant l'hiver, les vignerons québécois ne chôment pas ! Voyez ces artisans dégorger leur vin pétillant naturel, suivez-les dans leurs préparatifs pour réveiller la vigne et découvrez l'esprit qui les anime. Le printemps venu, tous craignent le retour du gel, préjudiciable aux récoltes futures.
Episode 2
45 min
Entre tradition et innovation
Tous les ans, les vignerons québécois craignent le gel printanier, le Voldemort. Simon de La Bauge et Matthieu de Nival tentent l'impossible pour réchauffer leurs vignes et préserver la récolte future. Les travailleurs saisonniers guatémaltèques et mexicains contribuent à cette aventure et racontent leur parcours.
Episode 3
45 min
Cultiver ses amitiés
La pratique de l'agriculture biodynamique est de plus en plus répandue chez les vignerons québécois. Comment maximiser le rendement tout en respectant l'environnement ? Tel est leur défi ! Alors que certains mettent leurs poules à contribution pour attraper les insectes, d'autres diversifient les plantations afin d'enrichir les sols.
Episode 4
45 min
Compétition et entraide
C'est l'été. Les vignes croissent paisiblement et les vignerons rivalisent d'ingéniosité pour soustraire les premiers grains de raisins aux oiseaux et aux ratons-laveurs. Aux Négondos, à Pigeon Hill ou aux domaines de La Bauge, Nival et Bergeville, chacun relève ses manches et se lance dans une première pression.
Episode 5
45 min
Les vendanges
Voici venu le temps des vendanges et des fêtes, en famille, entre amis et collègues. Tout le monde affiche un large sourire à l'heure de la récolte : à Pigeon Hill, Nival, L'Orpailleur, Bergeville, Négondos, Lieux Communs, Château de Cartes, St-Jacques et La Bauge, les vignes regorgent de fruits.
We discover the life of Québec's winegrowers over a year, throughout the seasons.
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