BACKGROUND: A distinctive feature of the sprayer presented is the possibility of more effective penetration of the working solution into the middle and lower tiers of weeds, as well as on the lower (abaxial) side of the leaf. This is ensured by the use of an air-liquid jet, which significantly increases the effectiveness of the applied chemical method of weed control. AIMS: Analysis of the effect of air jets on the deposition of chemicals on the surface of leaves of weeds. The penetration of the drug into the middle and lower tiers of plants, as well as deposition on the adaxial and abaxial sides of the leaves, is taken into account. METHODS: To combat unwanted vegetation, a special device was used, which was used in field research without air support, and with its use. With the help of the developed technique, spraying was carried out on indicator cards fixed on the upper, middle and lower tiers of the plant RESULTS: For the first time, an innovative technology based on the use of a flexible air distribution sleeve as part of a herbicide sprayer was proposed to combat weeds in vineyards. This sleeve ensures the precise supply of air flow from the fan to the spraying area of the working fluid. The result of such an air-liquid flow is improved efficiency and monodispersity of herbicide droplets, which, in turn, ensures uniform coverage of the lower tiers and the abaxial surface of the leaves of weeds. This innovative solution opens up new prospects in the fight against unwanted vegetation in the vineyards. CONCLUSIONS: The practical value of the proposed weed control technology is to increase the quality of the technological operation due to the forced precipitation of the working solution.