Behind the wines
The New (But Actually Very Old) Jerez
I love Sherry. How can you not? It's saltily delicious, it's a wine with its own language, its own culture, its own spirit. These days, Sherry is completely synonymous with the region known as...
The New (But Actually Very Old) Jerez
I love Sherry. How can you not? It's saltily delicious, it's a wine with its own language, its own culture, its own spirit. These days, Sherry is completely synonymous with the region known as...
Making wine the old way in Bío-Bío
It’s a misty morning on April 25 2019 and in Roberto's HiLux 4x4 we're slaloming past rogue chickens on potholed dirt roads to Millapoa. This backwater village on the bank...
Making wine the old way in Bío-Bío
It’s a misty morning on April 25 2019 and in Roberto's HiLux 4x4 we're slaloming past rogue chickens on potholed dirt roads to Millapoa. This backwater village on the bank...
Tumbleweed 2020 rolls in
Late summer 2020. The pandemic is tightening its grip. Bog roll is disappearing from supermarket shelves and there are reports of tank convoys rumbling down the M1. I'm in La Palma...
Tumbleweed 2020 rolls in
Late summer 2020. The pandemic is tightening its grip. Bog roll is disappearing from supermarket shelves and there are reports of tank convoys rumbling down the M1. I'm in La Palma...
Red Fruits and Wines that Dance on the Head of ...
My 2018 Baga came about thanks to a fleeting and very fortuitous conversation with Dirk Niepoort - a man so highly thought of that Lexus gives him free cars. Here are...
Red Fruits and Wines that Dance on the Head of ...
My 2018 Baga came about thanks to a fleeting and very fortuitous conversation with Dirk Niepoort - a man so highly thought of that Lexus gives him free cars. Here are...
Volcanic Wine, Super Viki and La Isla Bonita
In 2019 I made wine in La Palma, a volcanic rock a couple of hundred kms off the North African coast, with Victoria Torres.
Volcanic Wine, Super Viki and La Isla Bonita
In 2019 I made wine in La Palma, a volcanic rock a couple of hundred kms off the North African coast, with Victoria Torres.