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Old Vine Registry new seal 100+ years two versions
Free for all Old vineyards get an official seal

Breaking news! The Old Vine Registry is breaking records, barriers and new ground. And now, The Old Vine Registry seal. On 26 June 2023, a group of wine lovers, dedicated...

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Old Vine Pruning Course
Tasting articles Inspired by WWC21 winner Chris Howard’s eloquent description of South Africa’s Old Vine Project yesterday, Jancis shares her notes from...
Die Ou Bosstok vines at L'Ormarins wine estate in Franschoek
Free for all As we approach the end of August, when it will be time for you to vote on your favourite entry...
Treloar Mourvedre vines in Roussillon
Don't quote me Following up on Tam's March visit to France's Roussillon, when the wild rocket and cherry trees were in full bloom...
Two bottles shots of Catena Malbec and Catena Alta Malbec
Wines of the week Two Malbecs, both alike in dignity, in fair Mendoza, where we lay our scene. Catena Malbec 2019 from 169 Swedish...
Esteban and new vineyard
Tasting articles A Spanish winemaker who has made her home in Portugal's cool, elevated Serra de São Mamede confidently demonstrates her wines'...
Tegan Passalacqua in Contra Costa
Free for all California's rich old-vine heritage continues to be under threat. A version of this article is published by the Financial Times...
Darrell Corti and Tegan Passalacqua
Tasting articles A day spent in Contra Costa County and Lodi was truly historic. Above, Darrell Corti (left) and Tegan Passalacqua enjoy...
old vines on Cyprus
Tasting articles Cyprus may lay claim to one of the most legendary sweet wines in the world (see Commandaria – a new...
Marco Cirillo pruning 1848 Grenache vine
Tasting articles A move away from oak pays off in fine, fragrant, complex and beautiful red Grenache wines. Above, Marco Cirillo pruning...
pormenor-vineyard-pombal-ansiaes-the-douro-superior
Tasting articles Rather neglected so far in our reports on old-vine wines, Portugal gets the spotlight. See this guide to our old-vines...
Prue and Stephen Henschke (photo: Duy Dash)
Tasting articles 13 April 2023 Republished free today, in our Throwback Thursday series, this milestone report is the first time in Max...
Dr Laura Catena in the vines
Free for all The winner of the inaugural Old Vine Hero Award was announced last night at the first Old Vine Conference Community...
Bideona landscape
Tasting articles For part two of this deep dive into Rioja Alavesa, Ferran focuses on the forward-looking Bideona, about which he says...
Old Vine Hero Award logo
Free for all Vote now for your Old Vine Hero. The deadline is midnight GMT Monday 13 March. In early February we shared...
Esteban's Vinha Marvão
Tasting articles A group of Portuguese producers are breaking the mould. Pictured here, Susana Esteban's Marvão vineyard in the Serra do São...
An array of top-quality California Zinfandel bottles.
Tasting articles California has come a long way from the jammy monster Zins of the 1980s. Note to California readers: ZinEX 2023...
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