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Interview with Ernst Weis.
1 November 2019
Darcy Gander of Vine-Works speaks to iconic vineyard planter Ernst Weis about his history in establishment of vineyards in the UK. Ernst Weis has played…
Read moreHow to Design a Vineyard.
1 October 2019
A recent report from WineGB tells us that an estimated 3 million grapevines were planted this year. 1.6 million in 2018 and 1 million the…
Read moreHiring Labourers.
1 September 2019
It is a well-known fact that happy employees are more productive at work and much more likely to exceed targets. The opportunity to create a…
Read moreChoosing the Right Anchor for Your Trellis System.
1 August 2019
Most of the vineyards planted this May will either be sourcing their trellising materials or engaged in the huge task of installing the culture system.…
Read moreWhat to do with Your New Vines & Your Method of Planting.
1 April 2019
Receiving your vines is possibly the most exciting moment for a new vineyard. A moment filled with excitement, anticipation and satisfaction. However, there are many…
Read moreThe Importance of Yield Estimations.
1 December 2018
This year saw a bumper crop for the UK wine industry and, while figures are yet to be published, it would not be amiss to…
Read moreBrokering Fruit – It’s All About Tank Space!
1 October 2018
We are a company that establishes vineyards and offers vineyard management services, and while it was never our intention to get into the fruit brokering…
Read moreShaping the Future in Metal.
1 August 2018
We’ve already extolled the many benefits of using steel posts over wooden, (see our article Understanding Your Steel Vineyard Post in February’s issue of Vineyard…
Read moreDon’t Dig Yourself into a Hole.
1 July 2018
During May you might have planted new vines for future production, whether expanding an existing vineyard or starting from scratch. Now that the busy time…
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