Future Challenges for Grapevine and Wine Research

ISVV International Conference Bordeaux

26th and 27th November 2026, Talence, France

key Topics

Exploring emerging interdisciplinary themes and cutting-edge research at the crossroads of vine and wine sciences

Climate change & environmental stress

Climate change is profoundly reshaping viticulture through rising temperatures, increasing water scarcity, and more frequent extreme weather events...

Genetics and yeast/grapevine breeding

This theme focuses on studying grapevine and yeast genetic diversity to support the development of new grapevine varieties adapted to climate change...

Resilient and Sustainable Viticulture

his topic focuses on developing innovative strategies to reduce reliance on synthetic pesticides while ensuring effective control of grapevine...

Winemaking innovation and adaptation to the evolution of viticulture

Winemaking is rapidly evolving to address the challenges associated with modern viticulture while preserving the sensory quality and identity of wines...

Consumer preferences & market shifts

To meet the ever-changing expectations of today’s wine market, it is essential to understand what generally sparks an interest in wine—a cultural beverage—especially...