In the Swartland with Eben Sadie (1): the vineyard
Over the last 20 years (first vintage 2000), Eben Sadie has established himself as one of South Africa’s leading winegrowers.
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Video: Eben Sadie on viticulture
Ring and I visit Eben Sadie at his farm in the Swartland, in South Africa. In the past Eben has
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Highlights: Gramercy Cellars John Lewis Syrah 2012 Washington State
So, tonight I did my first Instagram Live session. It was the first of a new Wine Zones series from
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Highlights: Standing Stone Teinturier Saperavi 2018
This is unexpected: a Saperavi from the Finger Lakes. Standing Stone – now owned by Hermann J. Wiemer – first
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Made in clay (1): Talha Day, a festival of amphora wines
Jamie Goode and Treve Ring attend Amphora Wine Day at Herdade do Rocim in the Alentejo, Portugal. In this two
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Highlights: Neudorf Tom’s Block Pinot Noir 2017
Neudorf are the undisputed stars of New Zealand’s Nelson wine region. And this wine, Tom’s Block Pinot Noir, is really
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Sal da Terra, in search of the perfect Albariño
Back in June 2018 I travelled to Galicia with chums Daniel Primack and Ben Henshaw. We were on a mission:
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Frost protection using sprinklers: how it really works
The PR agency working for Maison Joseph Drouhin recently send out some pictures of frost protection in their Chablis vineyard
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New to wine: grape varieties (1) Sauvignon Blanc
As we have discussed here before, there are two ways of understanding wine: the grapes and the geography. So let’s
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Flint Vineyard, an exciting new producer from East Anglia, England
Ben and Hannah Witchell are the dudes behind Flint Vineyard, which is based in south Norfolk. They caught the wine
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