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And so we meet again, Kathryn – A 2009 Mountford Vineyard report.

On July 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Mail in. Michael tells me Kathryn will be in town next week. Will you join us to taste the 2009′s and check status on some older vintages? Response sent nanoseconds after receiving the invitation. Too keen you think? I know; I’m not good at acting as a wine critique. Hmm, when is it? Where? OK, [...]

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Irregular reflections of a wine lover – #62

On July 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Let’s stop right here. Weekly reflections of a wine lover? Last post was in January. Who am I trying to convince? From now on it’s irregular reflections of a wine lover and I have no clue when #63 will be posted. Since my last reflections, my two blogs have moved from the blogspot world [...]

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Kathryn, I presume?

On December 10, 2010 · 6 Comments

Want to place me a tricky question? Then ask what I prefer the most; the wine or meeting the people behind! Complex in that sense I’m a people’s guy, loving to meet those who made it happen, the one’s I admire. Still, it is wine that fascinates me but let’s face it; without all the [...]

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Mountford Estate – Putting Waipara on the map

On July 6, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Forget Marlborough, Bob Campbell MW says! New Zealand’s fastest growing wine region, Waipara, is the place to be.* Already back in 2004 Bob said that: “Canterbury’s stunning Waipara region is one of the unsung heroes of the wine industry.” * Still, it’s first now the word is out and the consumers can roll [...]

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