Al is spending October getting stuck in: picking and processing fruit destined to become the wines of Domaine Hugo, Offbeat and Hamstreet among others. Here’s how he’s getting on.
Read morePre-Match: A Conversation with Hugo
Speaking with Hugo is always inspiring: retaining his sense of curiosity, experimentation and wonder after 20 years of growing vines is no mean feat. In advance of Harvest 2022, we catch up with Hugo to see how things are looking.
Read moreA Tasting with Hugo Stewart
The debut tasting of Domaine Hugo on Monday 23rd August. We'll be at Elliots and Antidote with Hugo pouring to give as many of you as possible a chance to taste the first wines from these biodynamically farmed Wiltshire vineyards.
Read moreIntroducing Domaine Hugo
Hugo Stewart's farming story doesn't begin with fruit, but with pigs. The family farm; Botley's, had belonged to his grandmother and uncle, before the responsibility fell to him. So pigs it was, until twenty years ago. Needing a change of scenery he rented the farm out to a neighbour so he could spend a year in France. Or so he thought.
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