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January photo journal

January photo journal

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 31st Jan 2024

We hope you’ve had a peaceful and healthy start to the year and all good wishes for 2024.Our 2023 whites and rosés have just been blended in the winery and they’ll be bottled at the end of February

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November review and photo journal

November review and photo journal

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 30th Nov 2023

Not that we habitually write our end-of-month newsletter at the last minute – good Lord, no – but we’ve been blending the 2023 whites and rosés this morning. And really good they are too (even if

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Bauduc Farmhouse for 2024

Bauduc Farmhouse for 2024

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 31st Oct 2023

This month’s missive is devoted to our Bauduc farmhouse, as we do our best to make our guests feel welcome and the ‘price and availability’ page for 2024 is now live on our website. This terrific h

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Harvest - a photo journal, Sept 2023

Harvest - a photo journal, Sept 2023

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 30th Sep 2023

Yesterday we finished the Merlot for our red, with the last of the Cabernet Sauvignon to follow soon. We started picking the whites for our Crémant and our Sauvignon Blanc way back on 28th August s

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The white harvest begins – a photo journal

The white harvest begins – a photo journal

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 31st Aug 2023

Not so much a monthly review, given there’s been a lot of activity in the last week. It is, in fact, the start of our 25th harvest at Bauduc. We’re not celebrating 25 years just yet – our firs

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A guide to UK duty hikes on wine

A guide to UK duty hikes on wine

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 30th Jun 2023

We should be full of the joys of summer and the healthy state of the vines after a successful flowering. This newsletter, however, focuses on the upcoming increase in UK duty on wine from 1 August,

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 May review and photo journal

May review and photo journal

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 31st May 2023

As ever, rather a lot to cover this month. Perhaps we should add a mid-month newsletter to break up the end-of-month drivel?The vines are pushing on in the vineyard and it’s a hectic time for the t

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Bordeaux 2022… and low yields

Bordeaux 2022… and low yields

Posted by Gavin Quinney on 28th Apr 2023

The last weeks of April are usually a tad chaotic for us these days, and none more so than this year. Among other things, it's the en primeur season for Bordeaux, when the world of fine wine descen

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