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The Knightor Journal

Knightor Meets: Joanna Simon

30/8/2023

 
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In our latest interview series installment, we had the pleasure of speaking with Joanna Simon, the founding editor of Waitrose & Partners Drinks Magazine and a former wine critic for The Sunday Times. We sat down to discuss her illustrious career within the industry and what drives her passion for wine.  
What was your first experience within the industry?
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I joined a big hotel group (renowned for its wine lists and cellars but now defunct) as a rather grandly named Graduate Management Trainee in the wine department. I was the first and last such trainee! Although I learnt a lot from tasting, setting up tastings, working in the cellars and doing WSET courses, there wasn’t any real training programme, so I left after about a year.

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The Summer Wedding Edit

11/8/2023

 
​Summer; the wedding season and it’s all about the destination. Think bold colors and an array of statement pieces, these months are notorious for being the most popular dates to get booked quickly by wedding couples.
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Knightor Meets: Kate at Cornish Wine Tasting

2/8/2023

 
Next up in our interview series, we sit down with Kate at Cornish Wine Tasting to discuss her love for the industry and what makes Cornish wine so special. 
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Knightor Winery, Trethurgy, Cornwall, PL26 8YQ

The Vine by Knightor, Portscatho, Cornwall, TR2 5EH

 
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Wine Shop & Tastings: Wednesday through to Sunday | 11am - 4pm
Wine, Vermouth & gift vouchers 24/7 - visit our online store here 
 Wedding viewings please arrange via weddings@knightor.com
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Local's Loyalty Card Terms & Conditions
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- Buy five Sunday lunch main course at the Winery or five large plates at The Vine and we will treat you to your sixth on the house. 
- The card can be used across both sites with customers more than welcome to mix stamps to achieve the five required. 
- The card is valid for one year after the first stamp date. The card will be activated when first dated. 
- The complimentary sixth meal is not redeemable on the date of first purchase.
- One card per transaction. For example, if a group of four splits the bill into two, they would get two cards.
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Please note Knightor is a working winery and old farmstead so there are areas of rough ground, uneven levels and steps and thresholds to be negotiated. Visitors and guests need to wear appropriate footwear and take extra care.
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This project is supported by the Rural Development Programme for England, for which Defra is the Managing Authority, part financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development: Europe investing in rural areas.
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