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South Australia and a lovely review

August 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · durvillea, simon, the girls

One of the obvious side effects of your parents being in the wine industry is that you always live in a wine region! We have lived in Marlborough since 1995 but all we three girls were born in different regions. Before Blenheim we lived in Gisborne where Arabella was born in 1990, Libby was born [...]

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Crafty work down on the farm.

March 9th, 2010 · No Comments · Dean Betts, astrolabe farm, durvillea, harvest, marlborough wine and food festival, recipe, sophie, the girls, vintage

The approaching harvest of the grapes is beginning to dominate life. Nick has been working hard in the vineyard cutting out green fruit and putting on nets. There is a rising sense of anticipation. We are beginning to watch the weather carefully and notice the cooler nights. So far so good.
As well as the grapes, the [...]

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Back on board

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments · family, sophie, the girls

After 10 days away from the office, it has been rather hard to get back into the swing of things. Christmas was spent in Christchurch with my family, the Forrest Waghorns and my other cousins on my Dad’s side the McLernons. It was a beautiful day so Christmas lunch was spent outside on the lawn [...]

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Durvillea Girls on Tour – London Update

December 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · On the road, durvillea, libby, the girls

Well! We’ve been home for two weeks but everything has been super hectic so its taken a long time to put up our update from the rest of our trip, as well as what we’ve been up to for the last fortnight.

Carnaby Street, London

London:
We had about a week in London. We had rented an apartment [...]

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Who's that girl? Introducing Meg!

September 14th, 2009 · No Comments · family, meg, the girls, who's that girl?

The fourth ‘Who’s that girl?’ interview in an occasional series – questions from Libby this time.
Born in Adelaide, South Australia in 1985 Meg is the eldest daughter in the Forrest-Waghorn family.
Where do you fit within the Durvillea family?: Well, I’m the eldest of the Forrest-Waghorn girls. In terms of Durvillea I’ve mainly been in [...]

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Behind the scenes…

July 13th, 2009 · No Comments · the girls, wellington

Today we had a photo shoot in Wellington with all three girls and Jane – so we have a few nice pictures of us all together. The last group photos of the four of us are from Libby’s 21st & we are all dressed as Cowboys and Indians so it will be nice to have [...]

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