A drop of the good stuff
Notes from a cantina deep in the heart of Umbria.
Pinot Nero
That's Steve, my other half, tasting the 2012 Pinot Nero. We are really pleased with it and just a few months more in French oak and we are pretty sure that it will be ready for release in …
Olive Oil
Our latest batch of olive oil has just been harvested. The Olive trees grown are typical Umbrian varieties - Leccino, Moraiolo, Frantoio, Dolce Agogia and Maurino. From these varieties we …
The New Vineyard
Final preparations for the new section of vineyard are well underway. Soil looks good and if vines thrive on fantastic views, these new chaps are going to be happy! The 'baby vines' will be …
Solar panels
We have recently installed new solar panels. Which is great for us, as we generate our own electricity, and great for the enviroment. Not sure they are aesthetically that pleasing but …
Cultivating the traditional way
We make no secret of the fact that we are keen to exploit that latest in technology if it will improve the quality of our wines. Our next door neighbour in Umbria proves that the old technology and …
