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Mark Walpole

@fightinggullyrd

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Vigneron, and general all-rounder for Fighting Gully Road wines at Beechworth. Alternative varieties tragic; and walnut grower too!

Victoria, Australia
Joined June 2009
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“Apocalyptic” hail storms in French wine regions
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Chianti star Isole e Olena will join Brunello star Biondi Santi in the EPI #wine portfolio. @WineSpectator's @BSandersonWine reports
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The Chianti standout and its super Tuscan Cepparello cuvée join Brunello star Biondi Santi in the EPI portfolio
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Frost is not uncommon in vineyards, but it's rare for freezing temperatures to strike Oregon and California in mid-April, damaging growing vines. @WineSpectator reports #wine
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The extent of damage to vineyards and the 2022 crop in Willamette Valley, Lodi and the Sierra Foothills is still being assessed
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Horticultural fleeces now being tested in appellation areas in France
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Bordeaux readies itself for the arrival of disease resistant grape varieties
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4 years
Undoubtedly Sangiovese will too spread to cooler and drier regions in Australia not currently growing the variety, with great results.
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At Le Ragnaie, Riccardo Campinoti demonstrated the merits of high-altitude Brunello. Now more producers are moving up. Robert Camuto visits ]to learn what's behind the estate's success.
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RT @whiteswine: Any mob that can't run a gubmnt, and a dirty one at that, has no chance of managing something as complex and vulnerable as….
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Members of irrigation review committee say NSW could end up licensing an unsustainable amount of water
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The rise of (really interesting) rosé – and three to try this summer via @goodfoodAU.
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How Ceretto shows Barolo 2016 is the vintage of a generation
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RT @Culbert_Report: Cooked.
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P​rosecco protesters rise up against ‘ruthless expansion’ of Italian winemakers
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Locals say cypress trees have been lost and rivers polluted by pesticides and wastewater from wineries
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Eactly what the Federal Government needs to do here. Underwrite multi peril insurance for vignerons across the country to ensure the ongoing viability of the industry as climate changes.
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