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...One more thing: I hear on the grapevine that the current bauble trend is fungi. Now, I love a mushroom. Fried in butter, or covered in glitter and hanging on my tree, I’m not fussy....
...Comforts, provisions and lives were sacrificed to rescue things that can’t be replaced — Georgian texts, art and even grapevine cuttings often ended up in places like Ushguli....
...We’re on the former – 18 acres of pristine grapevines before us, the slightest lavender scent wafting overhead. It feels like a different climate from the rest of the valley’s heatwave....
...On the south side of the property is a pergola covered in the lucent green of grapevine leaves, while along a raised gallery to the north, banister rails and cross beams are stained a mellow black....
...Their first song was “I Heard It Through the Grapevine”, a hit for Gladys Knight and the Pips in 1967....
...It’s worth remembering that they are made from relatively young vines, in terrain that is new to the grapevine, by people without long experience of it....
...Instead Toogood is a fan of stripes, checks and particularly the nostalgia of gingham, with its hints of long summer lunches, whether on a British beach with a pasty, or under a grapevine in Provence....
...“He had all the trees planted, and had hundreds of metres of terracing created for gardens and grapevines.”...
...But the wines they produce can be spectacular, even if unfashionable — especially if the vines predate the advent of the phylloxera pest which threatened to wipe out the world’s grapevines at the end of...
...The country with the most grapevines per capita is . . . Moldova....
...“Hearing it through the grapevine was offensive,” he says. “If there is also a risk to my family, they should tell me directly.”...
...But in 1973, a new crop was essayed in this wide, flat valley when the first grapevines went into the ground. At first they failed to thrive....
...rehashed nostalgia”, I wonder how she reconciles this cynicism with her own wistfulness for Gen X’s “unspoken code that you weren’t allowed to sell out” and a pre-digital era — as heard in the folksy track “Grapevine...
...Novelist Miriam Toews, 58, grew up in a Mennonite congregation in Canada and first heard about the attacks on the “Mennonite grapevine” before it reached the news....
...You hear on the grapevine that at least one is in talks with the government. The bigger question is, would the government allow a big university to go bust?...
...The coffee plants with their ruby-red berries stood in rows along the paths, protected from the harsh African sunlight by over-arching grapevines....
...ceviches aplenty, too); the spa favours North African traditions, with a hammam and hot limestone slabs. aethoshotels.com, from €200 Melides gets a new house style Melides, so has said the tastemakers’ grapevine...
...An impressive millefleur tapestry shows grapevines and irises, ferns and poppies, seen before as focused studies, now intertwined....
...His creative career began with an internship at the Peggy Guggenheim in Venice; then he heard on the grapevine that Damien Hirst needed “little worker bees” to help build his butterfly artworks in his Cotswold...
...I want to confirm with my own eyes what I’ve heard on the grapevine: that this post-industrial town is Europe’s top spot for the consumption of the liqueur Bénédictine, a complex elixir of herbs and spices...
...In 2019, she set up Grapevine Health, a health education business designed to combat some of the misinformation that she says is rife among poor and black communities like hers....
...I toured the González Byass compound in a buggy driven by guide Sylvain Vieille-Grosjean, buzzing between Belle Époque pavilions, gardens where fountains trickled and alleys made into cool corridors by grapevines...
...Many studies of how climate change is affecting different crop yields show that viticulture — the cultivation of grapevines — is an area where warming temperatures are reshaping the wine-growing map....
...Between 2000 and 2016, the total area of the globe planted with grapevines contracted by 8 per cent, chiefly because the big wine drinkers of old, the French and Spaniards in particular, are drinking so...
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