2024 VINEYARD SEASON WELL AWAY -2

In the earlier vineyard update I touched on managing vineyard growth. Maintaining the vines in hedge-like rows ensures even sun exposure and airflow to the vines. Our rows are 2 metres wide and planted north to south allowing the vine canopy to maximise their...

Stay at Château Maine Gazin?

We are often asked if people can stay at the property. The answer is yes. Marion manages the accommodation, a self contained 2 bedroom located at the Château. Stay on the right side of Château and a large office space separates us on the left. The terrace has...

Printemps – Spring in the vines

That special time of year, the pruning is done, the vines are attached to the wires, and the buds burst into fresh leaves. Each year we plant a mixture of seeds to every 2nd row to increase organic matter and nitrogen. Next month we will lay the crop down so it forms...

Harvest 2022 at Château Maine Gazin

Hello from the harvester, This is our fist year to be certified fully Organic in the vineyard and wine making. It has been a 3 year conversion period and a significant milestone for our family. 2022 was an extremely hot dry year along with the usual hazards of hail...
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