Tag Archives: biodynamic

Tasting and the calendar

Monty Waldin’s recent TV series, Chateau Monty, detailed one wine writer’s attempts at making biodynamic wine in the south of France. Biodynamic agriculture is a curious mix of (pseudo)science first suggested by Rudolf Steiner (who also created an educational movement, the Waldorf schools) which revolves around extreme care of the soil (easy to accept) and [...]

Château Monty

More wine-related media news for you: Thursday sees the start of a new six-part series on Channel4 following wine critic Monty Waldin’s 18-month adventure into winemaking in southern France.
Monty has rented a vineyard in Roussillon and the series follows his trials and tribulations in producing his first vintage. Adding to the interest, Monty is determined [...]