5 signs you are not ready for natural wine. Yet.
Having a glass of wine over Zoom – as is the way, lately – I was talking to an old colleague who lives in Sydney. She wanted to know what wine was in my glass. It was a natural wine by Monteforche in the Veneto. “It looks cloudy, is it a wheat beer?” “It’s a natural wine.” “It looks faulty.” “I think you would love natural wines. You do have to get your head around it first.” “Yeah? Why should I have to get my head around anything? I have wine to relax. Not to think too hard.” “Give it time.” “Time?” she laughs, “That’s one thing I don’t have,” I let the conversation drop. After all, I can’t put my hand through the screen and offer her a taste of what’s in my glass. As much as I wanted to. The natural wine journey begins… Recently, I met Edwin from new natural wine, art and music platform, Oranj Wines. His background is in craft beer. So it was interesting to hear him mention he had …