by Old Vine | Mar 30, 2020 | Media Room
THE IMPORTANCE OF OLD VINE VINEYARDS By Jacky Blisson View the original article here Great wine is made in the vineyard. Ask any producer with fine wine aspirations and they will agree. A vine in balance, producing healthy, optimally ripened grapes boasting complex,...
by Old Vine | Mar 12, 2020 | Media Room
CHENIN, AND THE GANG View the original article on Wine Wizard From the graveyards of forgotten vines, spectres are stirring. What do these ghosts of vineyards past have in common? Chenin, colombar, palomino, semillon and clairette blanche are the bricks and mortar...
by Old Vine | Mar 1, 2020 | Media Room
CHENIN BLANC WINEMAKERS ARE BREATHING NEW LIFE INTO SOUTH AFRICA’S FORGOTTEN OLD VINES By Betsy Andrews View the original article on VINEPAIR One day last February, in South Africa’s Franschhoek Valley, Gary Baumgarten, managing director of Anthonij Rupert Wyne,...
by Old Vine | Feb 24, 2020 | Media Room
LE RENOUVEAU SUD-AFRICAIN DÉBARQUE ICI PROTÉGER LES VIEILLES VIGNES Après trois décennies, la vigne produit moins de fruits, elle engendre en revanche des vins d’une plus grande complexité. Les vieilles vignes représentent moins de 3 % des 93 021 hectares de vignes du...
by Old Vine | Nov 5, 2019 | Articles, Media Room
Old Vines in Zuid-Afrika Een project dat kwaliteit toevoegt aan de wijnen in Zuid-Afrika is het Old Vines-project. Wijnen gemaakt van stokken die minstens 35 jaar oud zijn. ‘Deze stokken geven een wat kleinere druif die sterker van smaak is. Cinsault wordt ervoor...
