Pipette Magazine Issue 10
REGION: Adelaide Hills, SA / Magazine
An essay by Hannah Fuellenkemper on the art of winter pruning; Domestique Wine’s adventures with Virginia natural wine & cider & spontaneously fermented beer; a photo essay on Clos Bateau, a new natural wine project in the Beaujolais; an interview with Judith Beck (Burgenland) about converting her vineyards to biodynamics and finding her own “style” as a winemaker; a long interview with South Australia’s Manon Farm on learning to farm organically and without irrigation. Issue 10 has profiles on the following natural winemakers, including original photography: Matassa (Roussillon, FR); Catherine Riss (Alsace, FR); Glow Glow (Nahe, Germany). As well: a story by Diletta Sereni about natural winemaking in the Venice lagoon; writer Mason Powell on the emerging movement of “harvest ales,” or wine-beer hybrids.
Rachel Signer has been writing about the culture of natural wine for several years. Her work appears in Vogue.com, Vice MUNCHIES, PUNCH, Wine Enthusiast, Wine & Spirits Magazine, Sprudge Wine, and elsewhere. After living in New York for many years, she is now based in Australia with frequent travel to Europe.