Aine from our purchasing team tells of the long and winding Salta road…It won’t come as any surprise that New World wines have something of an epic journey to reach European shores. However, it is still hard to imagine the epic journey made by our Colomé wines. We started our ...
Here’s the latest from Gyles Webb and the team at Thelema in SA.
“The rain this winter seems to have fallen on weekends. This wasn’t much fun for those with weekend plans but it was great for our pruning teams. We can’t prune in wet weather because horrible little spores of ...
Owen Bird, Enotria Group Winemaker, sends us this interesting missive from a broiling hot Sicily:
“It is with great pleasure that I can announce commencement of night harvest operations at Settesoli.
“Flagged up 3 years ago as a required step in quality production persistent nagging has finally borne fruit. I take my ...
The great Wine Woman & Song blogs on Planeta’s mighty Cometa Fiano on her website:
“Sicilian wines are
TROPPOOOO BUONNNOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!
For the first time in ages, I had the Planeta Cometa Fiano and I felt about it exactly as I always did: affable, over-the-top glamorous, completely unpretentious and overall just delicious. If ...
Sunday 25th July dawned grey. The big day, for the nine Enotria colleagues who were setting off from Enfield in North London to ride to Cambridge. A sigh of relief that it (at least) wasn’t going to be fiercely hot from start to finish. We had been kindly kitted out ...
Third and final installment of a recent press trip to Southern Italy…
Up bright and early in sun-drenched Lecce. Francesca from Candido explained “if you want to see the vineyards, you’ll have to get there before 10am as it’s too hot later.” She wasn’t kidding. We stopped in the shade of ...