Tag Archive: Chardonnay

Sep
01

Harvest time

Pinch punch and all that as the first of September is now with us.  A busy month on all fronts as the different European countries start to rub the holiday sand from their eyes.  Who knows how things will pan out in this sprint up to Christmas but one thing is for certain – it …

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Apr
20

Great grapes

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Champagne is a blend of grapes and a blend of years – in the case of non-vintage champagne.  It is the skill of the wine-maker in the art of blending which ensures year on year consistency of this most fabulous product, despite the vagaries of the weather – and thus harvest and yield.  It is …

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