Big Vine Theory Research with Dr Paul Epee

UK Wine Show by Chris Scott

May 1, 2026Arts

Viticulturists will love geeking out on this episode as we explore the latest in training methods and big vine theory with Dr Paul Epee, research scientist at the Bragato Institute in Marlborough.

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