Trumpets, fanfare … ta da!  There is a finally a proper Senior  wine skills workshop for our Region with the world famous authority Richard Smart.  This one really not to be missed as he is the great guru of trunk disease.  Book now to avoid disappointment – Jo is just about to  post it on the UKVA list […]

…first flowers here at Giffords!

If anyone would like to half a roll of silver medal stickers with Jillian please contact her on [email protected]

Dear All It has been another successful East Anglian Wine of The Year competition, thank you to all of you who participated.  Please scroll down for the full results. There were a total of 12 vineyards which entered 38 different wines across the following six categories. Results are as follows: Gold Medals to: New Hall Bacchus Reserve 2011 […]

In view of Rebecca’s comments re PA3, I wonder if it possible to organise our own group instruction and certification?  The man who maintains our sprayers is a trainer – could we lean on wineskills again?  Also this may be something that Jillian could help us with as she is lecturing at Shuttleworth this weekend, […]

PA3 certification At some point before grandfather’s rights are abolished in Nov 2015 we will want one of our employees to undertake the PA3 certification (They are not the ‘grandfather’ who currently sprays!) So far we have been in contact with Writtle who only offer on site assessment for £1100 for one person including the […]

Dear All – Just to say very many thanks to all who participated at the Suffolk Show this year.  Special thanks to Derek Jones from DJ  wines for all his hard work, and to Jillian Mcready who organised the trophies and certificates. It was still cool weather, and rather a slow show, with tradestand numbers down and business more […]

Dear All – Sadie has added a small button bottom (in the green strip) left of our website for anyone who wants to login  to the members area via the website.

For those who did not catch it, great piece on Look East last night with Jane and the New wine Center at Coggeshall – some very good PR for us East Anglian Winegrowers as a region – and Stephen on a horse! Have a look on the BBc iplayer

Dear All – Harry Howard has created a facebook page for us – we can use it for advertising our events and reaching a wider audience.  if you have a facebook attached to your website please can you go to https://www.facebook.com/pages/East-Anglian-Vineyards-Association and hit the’ like’ button!