News
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Harvest Incoming...
We are now in full swing preparing for harvest. Building works are almost complete, and now it’s down to the grapes to do their thing. Although there has been some...
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A Glimpse of Veraison
With late frosts, and a classic English "Summer" fluctuating between sunshine and heavy showers, it has been our most difficult year at the vineyard so far. We were blessed with...
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Flowering
The favourable weather forecast, as well as being great for us all to enjoy a chilled glass of fizz, is something we’ve really been waiting for in the vineyard. ...
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The Start of the Story for our 2021 Wines
Budburst is now in full swing at our vineyards, a lot later than previous years due to the cold weather we’ve had. We...
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Happy Tears
Now that soil temperatures are starting to rise after a dormant Winter, the vines are beginning the process of waking up. Starches are converting to sugars and osmosis...
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Know Your Pinots
Our choice of plantings in our vineyard is based on compatibility with the climate, soil and topography, and as chance would have it our vineyard and region are...
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Dropping wires and tying down...
With bottling completed, we now leave our 2020 vintage to its own devices, with the 2nd fermentation taking place in bottle, forming those all-important bubbles, and taking on...
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Winter pruning... ready for Spring growth
The last 10 months may have gone by in a blur with staying-at-home becoming the norm, and days taking on a very repetitive nature. Luckily, our vineyard constantly...