NOT DRINKING POISON

NOT DRINKING POISON

Aleš Svatoš' "Retirement Plan"

A stroll through young vine riesling on the volcanic hill of Radobýl with debonair scientist turned Bohemia vigneron Aleš Svatoš.

Aaron Ayscough
Apr 17, 2023
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Aleš Svatos in his young vine riesling on Radobýl, March 2023.

Porta Bohemica’s Aleš Svatoš is among the more overqualified vignerons in the business, having previously led a distinguished career as a chemical ecologist.1 He launched his side career as a vigneron in Bohemia in 2008, embracing organic farming and natural vinification around 2011-2012. Toda…

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