Diana Khandilyan
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427 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 28 Jul
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It grows very slow.
But all in all, it grows slower than, for example, French oak, which is already slower than American oak.
So it gives you a little bit more of these herbal characteristics and less influence of the wood.
Think about dry herbs, cooking herbs.
No.
This is a state blend.
Okay.
And it recovers.
There's a couple of grape varieties that were completely almost lost, and they recovered them, and it's pretty cool, I think, the project that Van Ardy is doing.
Also, this winemaker, he's Armenian from California.
He was an accountant in California.
Then he quit.
He decided to go and study salmonology at UC Davis.
He got his diploma and moved the entire family to Armenia and bought the land in a place where no wines were growing in a modern history.
However, it's a very interesting region because the wind is constantly blowing there.
It's constant wind, nonstop.
Because of that, it's a very low disease pressure, right?
So he's doing...
organic um he doesn't do biodynamic but like not not fanatical let's say about it but close to uh following the earth cycles and and things like that um they have a very clean philosophy there is one thing that they do artificial to the grapes one thing they build a chapel and they ring a bell because they say that grapes like the vibration
Yeah, in cellar they do jazz.
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