The estate vineyards are planted on steep, narrow terraces, and most of the vines are trained on pergolas, which offer the grapes some protection from the intense sun.
He acknowledged the first peach crop had fruit that were undersized, but with the intense sun they had a high sugar content that made them tasty to eat.
Intense sun and heat bakes a car's finish, cracks interior vinyl and plastic surfaces, and generally makes its cooling system work harder, increasing wear.