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A little tribute to my former homeland

There is hardly anything more exciting for a wine-geek than meeting the winemaker in person. And I mean no representative of a marketing team but the guy who really is responsible for what’s in your glass. The one with his hands on the vines in the vineyard, the artist in the winery and the mastermind behind all the processes before, in between and after production which influence the quality and character and create the soul of the wine.

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Josef Umathum. Source: Wein & Co http://www.weinco.at/content/11562

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John Duval speaks at Hedonism Wines in London

Watch John Duval, one of the best winemakers in the world speak about 2012 Entity Shiraz he produces in Barossa Valley, Australia.

To read the full report on John’s tasting event at Hedonism Wines in London click here.