The summer months seem longer in the Alentejo than anywhere else. Not just because watching grapes grow and ripen is a very slow process if followed day by day. Not just because of the anticipation and anxiety of guessing when the vintage will start, and bustling around the winery to get ready in time. [...]
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(Following our last post about Fruit Set and the Grapes – the ‘Stars’ of the Vintage – we think it is time to give some long overdue recognition to the real workhorse of the vineyard - the shoots and leaves!)
Let’s hear it for all the hard work that the shoots and leaves have been up to! Ever [...]
Following the heady days in early May, when the vines were fully focused during flowering with their ardous lovemaking task of pollination – we can now report that one month later, ‘fruit set’ is complete! The emerging grape bunches of the 2009 harvest are here! Meet Vintage ‘09, out there hanging on the vines!
Those sucessfully [...]
To Ulla, Hans and Mats – ‘Thank you for the music!’- for bringing your music all the way from the Royal Opera, Copenhagen to the verdant Alentejan plains! An event which symbolized a unique marriage of classical music and wine, realized in a beautiful, green summer vineyard setting.
Mezza-Soprana Ulla Kudsk Jensen and Pianist Mats Knutsson have performed [...]
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