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Truffles & Farm

Michael’s big one keeps on growing (and other stories)

by Gareth on April 22, 2010

The purple fingers of oblivion

by Gareth on April 5, 2010

Wine update: grapes nearly ready…

by Gareth on March 27, 2010

Marlborough’s first truffle

by Gareth on March 27, 2010

Well done Sophocles…

by Gareth on March 27, 2010

Truffle dogs and Chinese truffles (but not Chinese truffle dogs)

by Gareth on March 3, 2010

Second wine: 2009 syrah & pinot to be bottled soon

by Gareth on March 3, 2010

Christmas, wishes

by Gareth on December 26, 2009

Time of the season

by Gareth on March 26, 2009

Guilt, and Google

by Gareth on January 18, 2009

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