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Oct
14

Farming – the non-vintage way

Why am I covered in this grubby dust sheet?

Farming is diverse.  I am a farmer (Highland Cattle), I have friends who are farmers and our champagne producers are also farmers.  Like me, they nurture and grow their raw material (grapes), at the mercy of the elements and making best use of their natural resources. Terroir helps explain the unique characteristic of wines due …

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May
06

Bank Holiday joy

The first May bank holiday zoomed by – glorious weather and at our end a fun day on Sunday celebrating a centenary of birthdays (30, 30 and 40).  Much fun had by all and what a change the weather makes – I wonder if there is a measure somewhere of perception that economic gloom recedes …

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May
06

Bank Holiday joy

The first May bank holiday zoomed by – glorious weather and at our end a fun day on Sunday celebrating a centenary of birthdays (30, 30 and 40).  Much fun had by all and what a change the weather makes – I wonder if there is a measure somewhere of perception that economic gloom recedes …

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