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In Season

In praise of the vineyard en ville. Words by Stevie Mackenzie-Smith. Photography by Marcus Schäfer / Trunk Archive and Piczo.

Much of the wine we drink comes from grapes grown in vast vineyards across the Mediterranean, Australia and California. But a small movement of urban growers is proving that an inner-city parcel of land can make not only a worthy vineyard, but a defiant use of real estate, too. Happily, grapes like poor soil. “It is fortunate for mankind that the vine thrives on soil that is little good for anything else, ” self-sufficiency pioneer John Seymour wrote in The

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This story is from Kinfolk Issue Thirty-Nine

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