Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Peter takes his time pruning – it’s a conversation. The art of pruning – shaping the future with every cut In the heart of winter, when the cellar is still and the vines look lifeless against grey skies, there’s one job that signals the quiet beginning of the new season: pruning. It doesn’t make headlines.…
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Winners: L – R Helen Curran, Lalong Mounaratz, Ian Boswell and Adrian Millman. Tomato growers of Maldon gathered last Monday evening for the Inaugural Tomato-Growing Competition. With 26 entries, it was a tough call for the judges. Their decisions were finally made and the winners announced. Flo Patterson took out the ‘Ugliest’ and the ‘Most…
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Every glass has a story. Blending is where those stories come together. The table of possibilities – each glass a note in the symphony of the final blend. While it might sound like a technical process (and sometimes it is), blending wine is also deeply creative, it’s where intuition, experience and a touch of gut…
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Cork Talk: The Secret Life of a Barrel. Cork Talk: The Secret Life of a Barrel. Cork Talk: The Secret Life of a Barrel. If you were around Panacea Estate this week, you would have noticed us transition the wine that was tasted and blends chosen and discussed in last week’s article being transitioned to…
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