Olive Harvest
Field Note #9
After all the grapes are safely in the winery, a second harvest brings a new group of interns to the Estate.
Field Note #9
After all the grapes are safely in the winery, a second harvest brings a new group of interns to the Estate.
Field Note: #8
Seresin Estate has a definitive passion for Pinot Noir, producing 8 individual wines under the Seresin mark. Slower traditional methods are valued and during fermentation...
The hand-print was the first signature, the first form of art created by man and, for us, it is a symbol or our organic and biodynamic philosophy. All Seresin Estate wines are hand-tended, hand-picked and selected in the vineyard. Working this way does take a little more time, but gentler handling of the grapes allows us to nurture wines to express a unique sense of place.
At Seresin Estate organic and biodynamic principles underpin our philosophy to create expressions of our land. Principles unique to the biodynamic approach emphasize the use of manures and compost as well as using traditional astrological calendars.
Food lies at the heart of everything that we do at Seresin Estate and we place value on organic sustenance grown between our vines. Over 3,000 garlic bulbs and 1,000 shallots recently were harvested, plaited together and hung to air in the Marlborough breeze...
Within one of our vineyards a selection of field flowers are planted between the vines, down every tenth row. As Mustard turns to seed and falls, the Phacelia grows tall, followed by Red Clover. The mix is planted to aid in the natural replenishment of soil nutrients and attract pollinating insects, which in turn help these plants to grow...
We are very pleased to start the New Year with new life on the farm. A dramatic tale of fleeing the sty on Christmas Eve, ended happily with the safe return and arrival of seven little piglets to our Estate...
Organics can mean many things. This year we will be sharing a behind the scenes series of Field Notes to tell a little of our story at Seresin Estate, in celebration of our 20th Vintage.