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Guide to our old-vines coverage
4 June 2026 In advance of the 2026 Old Vine Conference on 8 June, we’re republishing this overview of our old-vines coverage, newly updated. 28 June 2023 The Old Vine...
Julian Leidy
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'My name is Antonia Caserta and I am an experienced wine professional and aspiring writer living in Florence, Italy. Originally...
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Today's entrant, Pascal Brooks, was one of the joint winners of the 2020 writing competition. His introduction reads: 'Pascal Brooks...
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Diana Hawkins sent in a competition entry titled, 'Namesakes, Talismøns, and Mysteries: The Old Vines of Elm Valley'. Her bio...
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'Christina Rasmussen is a wine writer, amateur photographer and (very) amateur winemaker-farmer. She is co-founder of wine platform www.littlewine.co, which...
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Jillian Riley writes: 'I am a sommelier based in Chicago. I was previously a wine director at a downtown hotel...
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'A member of the US Wine Tasting Team, Gwendolyn Alley traveled to the Loire in 2019 to compete in the...
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Miranda McCage writes, 'I'm currently a European Portfolio Consultant with Winebow, in addition to studying for my WSET Diploma. I...
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Salvator Vandewalle takes us to Rías Baixas with his story of old vines: ' I have been working as a...
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' As a graphic designer working with wineries for more than twenty years, I had the opportunity to learn about...
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Winemaker Cerina van Niekirk's entry is titled, 'From Priorat to Piekenierskloof'. She explains that 'My husband is the cellar master...
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For her introduction to her competition entry, Irene Graziotto writes: 'I have been surfing the wine world for over a...
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In his introduction to his old-vine competition entry, Ian Haggie explains: ' I am a mid-thirties wine professional based in...
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Modestly, or coyly, writer and coffee roaster Jono Le Feuvre doesn't send us a bio when he sends us his...
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Hajnalka Kis writes, 'I would love to say that I am a wine writer, but since January this year, I...
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Holly Shaw sent in an introduction that went: ' Holly Shaw, DWS grew up in San Diego and moved to...
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'Hello. My name is Savvas Kyriakidis and I am a wine wonk by chance. I studied Journalism and Mass Communications...
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