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A tale of two buckets

Terre des 2 Sources - winemaker Kirsten Creasy

… in which vineyard yeasts may perhaps prove to be able to beautify Ugni Blanc.

Kirsten Creasy (pictured above at her Terre des 2 Sources property in Pic St-Loup) ran our faults workshops back in 2018, which, coincidentally, popped up recently in a discussion about TCA sensitivity on the forum, but she is also a relentlessly curious scientist – shes even been trialling the cutting-edge BluVite about which Julia wrote recently. So, when she contacted me earlier this year to say that last year shed done a harvest trial with two different yeast regimes – one...