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Touring the Douro Valley with the Symington Port Family

Sante

But he’s also a innovative leader in the modern port trade. Rupert is now laser-focused on quality of the company’s brands and innovation for the 21st century port industry. The next day we boarded the train for Tua near Quinta dos Malvedos. Innovation from the Symingtons. Rupert Symington knows port.

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The Lure Of The Land

The Wine Knitter

Montecarrubo Winery Peter and Susie Vinding-Diers came to Sicily seeking unusual and serious terroir to plant vineyards. Peter’s extensive experience as a winemaker has taken him to places such as South Africa, Bordeaux, Brazil, Spain, Chile, and Hungry, always leaving his mark as a talented winemaker and innovator.

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

Sante

I asked Felipe how he became interested in winemaking and where he received his training. Casa Donoso has 400 hectares of vineyards located throughout Maule Valley from central Maule to the coastal and pre-mountain zones. Felipe : “Successor was created with the need to seek oenological innovation. We have just 0.5

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A Celebration Of Women In Wine

The Wine Knitter

In addition to award-winning wines that Ntsiki produces, she sits on the board of directors for the Pinotage Youth Development Academy that provides technical training and personal development for young South Africans in the Cape Winelands, which prepares them to work in the wine and tourism industries. It is the southernmost, coolest.

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A Sip & Chat With Felipe Ortiz

The Wine Knitter

Photo credit: my guide chile I asked Felipe how he became interested in winemaking and where he received his training. ANIAE) Casa Donoso has 400 hectares of vineyards located throughout Maule Valley from central Maule to the coastal and pre-mountain zones. Casa Donoso is a classic and elegant concept in the Maule Valley.”

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?? Alto Adige Wines

A Wine Story

Many family landowners own historical vineyards passed down through generations. According to various records, Elena’s list of innovations included high-density planting, “Guyot” vine training and employment of French oak barriques. It may interest you to note you will find 300 days of sunshine mark the unique Alto Adige region.

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MRM People & Places: Game On at Walk-On’s and Gingerbread Houses for Humanity

Modern Restaurant Management

While he trained to become a sushi chef, he maintained a respect for hibachi and ramen. “We have the opportunity to produce wines from many of the finest vineyards in the world, following the most efficient sustainability practices, while enabling our production team to utilize the newest technologies.