Apple. Brine. Pollen.
Kilómetro 0 “El Origen”
MicroBioWinesSeven years on, still alive: apple, brine and pollen, with acidity softened by a faintly sweet finish.
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Vol. II — 2026
Narratives
of Soil & Craft
Independent notes on low-intervention wines and on the people and ideas around them.
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Selections
Wines we have spent time with, recorded with tasting notes and a five-part score.
02
Portraits
Visits and conversations with the people who make the wine.
Portrait / 07August 2026
Zhuka-Sano Wine
Tako Zhuruli, winegrowerKakheti · Georgia
Tako Zhuruli has never been to Portugal. Since she and her husband bought the house and the vineyards in Ruispiri, she has had no time to travel, but also no real wish to.
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Portrait / 06August 2026
Two&Half Qvevri
Ekaterina “Eka” Bugadze, owner and hostKakheti · Georgia
We stayed for five nights, long enough for the place to stop being an arrival and become, briefly, the shape of our days.
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Addresses
Wineries, wine shops, bars and restaurants we would return to.