How it all came about…..DOGS..WINES and TRUFFLES @Macenmmist
My name is Barbara Hill and I now live on a farm with my husband Richard just outside the village…
2020 Macenmist Cellar Door opens
The making of wine and being able to sell it to the public is a vision that goes back beyond…
The Mystery of the Truffle and the Truffle Hunt
Records indicate that truffles have been around since at least the third century BC whether this refers to the black…
The Lagotto Romagnolo Story @Macenmist
About the breed This is a very ancient breed that has been around since the 15th century. The Lagotto Romagnolo…
Macenmist’s champion truffle hunting dogs
It will be ribbons away and harness’ back on next month as Macenmist’s two Australian Champion Lagotto Romagnolos embark on…
Truffles: is bigger better?
Truffles are better ripe than large! Truffle dogs are trained to truffle hunt only for ripe truffle and as such…
Chefs needing fresh truffle
The morning started with a heavy frost and when I was brave enough to venture out to check the thermometer…
Truffle is getting better and better
Just after 10am everyone walks down to the entrance to Macenmist truffiere. We are about to hunt for black gold….
Black Truffle record broken
As a belated mother’s day present William decided to take his mother on a truffle hunt. Donna who will be…
Truffle Dog returns to good health
At long last Fahren has had her stitches out and no longer needs to wear the “Elizabethan collar” she is…