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Sophie’s Wrap Up and a new Competition

June 30th, 2010 · 12 Comments · durvillea, sophie

We are only three days into the week and it already feels like so much has happened that we should be at the end!
 I am into my third week being back in the office after three weeks away in South East Asia, I had a fabulous time starting at the top of Laos and travelling [...]

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Pinot Grigio, Pinafores and Quince Jelly (again)

May 24th, 2010 · No Comments · astrolabe farm, food, meg, sophie, wellington

Sophie is off gallivanting around Asia and Jane has her hands full with Astrolabe farm and holding the fort at the office so I thought I would dash off a little blog post to keep everyone up to date.
Last weekend Sophie came up to Wellington to do two tastings at Thorndon New World with me. [...]

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Sophie’s Wrap Up:October Promo and The Winery

October 2nd, 2009 · No Comments · durvillea, family, jane, simon, sophie

It has been another busy week, Jane and Simon left Blenheim on Monday bound for Invercargill. A roadshow that they do every year with our South Island rep Preston Clark. This year they even managed to pick up Pops (Jane’s father, our grandad) and take him down for the ride!

Kaikoura Coast on Simon and Jane’s trip [...]

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Meeting our Australian Distributors

September 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments · sophie

Wow, it has been a  big week.  Jason and I are in Australia at the moment, Adelaide today, to be precise. This is to give me the chance to meet our Australian distributors, as I am going to be supporting these markets more now, to allow Jason to focus more on Europe.
We started off in [...]

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Sophie's Wrap Up

August 28th, 2009 · No Comments · astrolabe farm, sophie

Another busy week! After arriving back into Blenheim from Hawkes Bay we were treated to a lovely afternoon tea with Jane and Simon, and a quick debrief of the last week as we had all been away.

The 2009 Durvillea Pinot Grigio was bottled on Monday, after worrying that the labels weren’t [...]

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Sophie's wrap up

August 21st, 2009 · No Comments · durvillea, sophie

Hello, I’m in the beautiful Hawkes Bay at the moment for the 2009 Romeo Bragato conference, but thought I would take a moment to tell you about what has been going on in the office the last week!
Things have actually been very busy, and I have only had a day and a half there this [...]

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Who's that girl? Introducing Sophie!

August 6th, 2009 · 5 Comments · about, durvillea, family, meg, sophie, who's that girl?

Sophie McLernon is officially the ‘Client Relationship Manager’ at Astrolabe Wines. More importantly to us she is also our cousin. Sophie is behind a lot of the tweets from @durvilleawines on Twitter. So that people could put a face to her tweets and facebook messages I (Meg) emailed her a few questions:
What is your [...]

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