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On the road again...
We are delighted to once again have the opportunity to visit our clients and consumers in Europe. Last week, our brand ambassador spent a...
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Nov 1, 20221 min read


Swinging into autumn!
Autumn is such a busy time in wine - the labour put into the vineyard all comes together at once and it's suddenly frantic with harvest....
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Oct 13, 20222 min read


From Vine to Wine!
From vineyard to winery, the transformation of grapes to wine begins for vintage 2022, now that the grapes are harvested! At Laurent...
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Sep 22, 20222 min read


Harvest 2022!
It's the most exciting time of year at the vineyard - harvest began quite early, in the second week of August, for some of our Chardonnay...
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Aug 29, 20222 min read


En vacances! Holidays in Ireland
We are in Ireland for a couple of weeks and have been very lucky with the weather! August is proving to be sunny and warm in my home...
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Aug 9, 20222 min read


Garrigue is the scent of Syrah
Our vineyards are a haven of natural biodiversity, especially Domaines les Auzines. Thanks to its rocky hills there are wild herbs...
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Jul 19, 20222 min read


Bastille Day! A national holiday
14 July is France's national holiday - Bastille day - which commemorates the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789, and the unity of...
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Jul 14, 20221 min read


It's getting hotter ...
It's getting hot out here...
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Jun 25, 20222 min read


A Dutch Visit - prachtig!
We were so happy to get back to one of our favourite countries last week - the Netherlands. Our brand ambassador Laura visited a...
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Jun 14, 20222 min read


7. How lovely to see you again! .... Winemaker diaries, by Neasa Corish-Miquel
Prowein, the world's largest wine fair, takes place in Düsseldorf in Germany every year and hosts up to 7000 visitors and exhibitors....
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May 31, 20222 min read


6. A Man on a Mission
On a post harvest trip to Bordeaux in the mid nineties, a young and enthusiastic Laurent shared his plans to create fine wines from the...
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May 10, 20222 min read


5. What's in a Glass? - Winemaker diaries, by Neasa Corish-Miquel
Laurent inherited his father Henri's love of the land and an in-depth understanding of its potential. Like his father however, Laurent...
laurawinespecialis
Apr 19, 20222 min read


4. GETTING TO GRIPS WITH TERROIR - Winemaker Diaries, by Neasa Corish-Miquel
As wine growers in the Languedoc, it can be frustrating to encounter the cynicism that accompanies conversations about...
laurawinespecialis
Apr 5, 20222 min read


3. Sustainability & Accountability - Winemaker diaries, by Neasa Corish-Miquel
We hold ourselves accountable to our sustainability pledge summarised in the 5 badges below: 1. 8th generation family winemakers 2....
laurawinespecialis
Mar 29, 20222 min read


2. A Sustainable Future - Winemaker diaries, by Neasa Corish-Miquel
“Why not?” is a question we ask ourselves a lot. Laurent is known as “the Thinker” and his questioning spirit is what led to his...
laurawinespecialis
Mar 22, 20222 min read


1. IT TAKES TWO... Wine Diaries, by Neasa Corish-Miquel
A love story as old as time itself … a young woman goes to France for the summer, meets a guy, falls in love and follows him to France....
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Mar 10, 20222 min read
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