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For several years , we have been geeking out with the inimitable...

Unpack the complexities of For several years , we have been geeking out with the inimitable... as we shed light on how it impacts years today. For several years, we have been geeking out with the inimitable Sarah Abbott MW about the topic of Old Vines – something we are deeply passionate about – so we knew the time had come to put on a proper tasting! For Old Vines Week, we are delighted to be joined by Alun Griffiths, Master of Wine, to go on a deep dive into this fascinating topic! - What is an old vine? - Can anything be called one? - How does the vine change over time? - How does that affect the flavour of the wine? - Why should we care about saving old vines? As usual, we taste 6 incredible wines from across the world which showcase the importance of helping preserve these amazing plants and continuing to make their grapes into wine, despite higher costs and lower yields. We are incredibly grateful to the Old Vine Conference for their support in putting this e...