Tuesday 26 May 2015

Cruel to be kind - Monty's Pet Nat Episode 8


Monty's Pet Nat story continues! To maintain Albury Vineyard's high quality grapes, owner Nick and his manager Alex have a tough job to do. 

You can view this video, and others in the series on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page. Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. It's now available to buy from Les Caves de Pyrene. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat. Thanks to Seablue Media for producing these brilliant videos!

Saturday 23 May 2015

Words Fail Me - Monty's Pet Nat Outtakes!


It'll be all right on the night! Go behind the scenes to watch accomplished communicator Monty Waldin. Very rarely does he struggle to find the right words. This short video is evidence of that one time during a visit to Butcher's Hall Farm Shop.

You can view this video, and others in the series incluidng Episode 7 'A nose for good soil' on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page. Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. It's now available to buy from Les Caves de Pyrene. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat. Thanks to Seablue Media for producing these brilliant videos!


Monday 18 May 2015

Good food needs good wine - Monty's Pet Nat Episode 6


A great Farm Shop not to be missed! Monty’s Pet Nat sparkling wine is being produced in the heart of the Surrey Hills, which he discovers also boasts some great food. Watch to see the delicious food he tried. 

You can view the video on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page. Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat.

Saturday 16 May 2015

Monty's Pet Nat being released at RAW this weekend - cheers!


Just 24 hours to go until Monty's Pet Nat is released at the RAW WINE FAIR taking place this Sunday 17th and Monday 18th May. Visit the Albury Organic Vineyard stand to get a taste of English winemaking at its best. For more details about the RAW WINE FAIR visit http://www.rawfair.com/

You can view the video on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page. Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat.

Prevention better than cure - Monty's Pet Nat Episode 5


The Pet Nat story continues! For Monty's project to succeed the quality and health of the grapes is vital, so together with Albury Vineyard Manager Alex, there's a long list of jobs to do!

You can view the video on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page. Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat.

Thursday 14 May 2015

The Independent goes biodynamic!



Today's edition of the Independent features Albury Vineyard alongside the great French wines of Romanée Conti, Chateau Palmer and Domaine Leflaive, in a prominent  article about biodynamic wine.

Paul Gallagher has written the excellent piece "Wine growers are toasting biodynamic methods" which explains why biodynamics is becoming increasingly popular for vineyards producing premium quality wine. Quite a few quotes from yours truly and some great photographs of the vineyard and Silent Pool Rosé courtesy of John Powell

Tuesday 12 May 2015

What is a Pet Nat?


Winemaker Monty Waldin attempts to answer the question: What is a Pet Nat? You might be surprised by his answer!

You can also view the video on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page (and you don't need a Facebook account to do this). Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat, and we are nearly there! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat.

Monty's pet Nat is being released at the RAW wine fair this weekend, Sunday 17th and Monday 18th May - see their website for more info. 

Saturday 9 May 2015

Weed it and Reap - Monty's Pet Nat Episode 4


Monty's Pet Nat story continues! Monty’s got the help of Albury Vineyard in Surrey, which is Organic and chemical free – a real challenge for any winemaker but a clever bit of kit helps the team. Look out for Monty's mini council of Europe!

You can view the video on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page. Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat.

Tuesday 5 May 2015

In the Lap of the Gods - Monty's Pet Nat Episode 3


Alex, Albury's vineyard manager

A new Episode of the Monty's Pet Nat story! This time Monty meets two delightful characters, Alex and Attila! Watch to find out more about them and how Monty's gets on with
his ambition to make the UK's first Pet Nat sparkling wine.

You can view the video on the Monty's Pet Nat facebook page. Remember to 'like and share' this page - when it reaches 200 likes we will give away a bottle of Monty's Pet Nat! You can also tweet about the wine @alburyvineyard @MontyWaldin using #MontysPetNat #naturalwine.

Monty's Pet Nat is the UK's first natural wine, and has been produced by Monty Waldin and Albury Organic Vineyard. To find out more about what it's all about, visit www.alburyvineyard.com/montys-pet-nat.