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The Knightor Journal

2020 - A Winemakers review

2/2/2021

 
Without a doubt, 2020 threw us all some curveballs! But being in the business of making wine, we made sure we got stuck in and kept on going! From a 'seemingly as normal' start with promising spring, to a year of navigating what a lockdown meant for us as a business and for our wine production, we had to adapt and grow very quickly.  

​We asked David, our winemaker, to share some of his year with you and this is his 2020 story.

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How winemaking during lockdown goes on – A winemakers insight

7/5/2020

 
You maybe have expected the winery has been closed during this 'lockdown'. That we have put our pipettes, hoses and glasses down and will come back once it’s all returned to normal.  Certainly, all the restaurants and bars that serve our wines, from Nathan Outlaws on the North coast in Doc Martin country to Wreckers and The Longstore in Charlestown near us are closed, as well as having to shutter our cellar door to visitors. 

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Winemaker's year in review 2019

2/1/2020

 
As we enter the quieter months of January and February our winemaking team start getting ready for the year ahead, making their way to the vineyards to begin pruning the vines and bottling the delicious red and whites which are almost ready in barrels and in tank. David, our winemaker, has been looking back on 2019 and what is to come in 2020.

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

 
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Wine Shop & Tastings: Wednesday - Saturday 11am - 4pm & ​Sunday 1pm - 4pm
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  • Wine
    • Shop
    • Tours & Tasting
    • Vermouth
  • Weddings
    • Weddings
    • Accommodation
    • Elopements & Intimate Weddings
    • Testimonials
  • Food
    • Sunday Lunch
    • Foodie Friday's at the winery
  • Events
    • Street Food Pop-up
    • Corporate events
  • The Vine by Knightor
  • BLOG