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Oct 27, 2020

Springfield Estate has been one of my favourite 'go to' places for a long time now. Why? Because it makes fabulous wines that have shown a profound respect for the land long before 'Sustainability', 'Organic', and other trending monikers were in use across the wine trade at all.  

The Bruwer family has farmed at...


Oct 21, 2020

In this podcast Francesco Ricasoli corrects me with my pronounciation of his surname and the fact that vineyards around Brolio were not destroyed in WW2 - Isn't this what a proper chat is all about!!

Brolio Castle at the heart of the Chianti Classico region of Tuscany is surrounded by vineyards that can best be...


Oct 14, 2020

Every time I try one of the wines produced by Villa Huesgen on the banks of the Mosel river in Germany I am captivated by their crisp, clear, character. Their website tells us that they believe in Origin. Tradition. Home. Family. Wine Culture.

In this podcast (a bit 'warbly' due to the Zoom connection) owner and...