Award-winning Longview Vineyard

2 years ago

Italian varietals are on the ascendency in Australian vineyards, and for good reason. Our climate is largely well-suited and our…

Australia’s Best Value Chardonnay

2 years ago

The chardonnay grape is undeniably Australia’s most important white wine varietal. According to the 2020 Wine Australia report, it’s the…

Is wine better out of a bottle or a cask? The answer might surprise you!

2 years ago

Call it a goonsack, spacebag, bogan briefcase or plonk pillow, the humble wine cask is a uniquely Australian contraption that…

Home-grown bubbles are worth the pop!

2 years ago

With over 8,500,000 bottles imported in 2020 - an annual increase of 11.2%, it seems that Champagne has never been…

To ice or not to ice – is NEVER the question

2 years ago

Like fingernails on a blackboard or a knife scrapping a dinner plate, the sight and sound of ice cubes being…

A few thoughts on Dessert Wines

2 years ago

Dessert wines may not be a regular feature of Australian entertaining, but with the festive season upon us, there’s no…

The Hidden Sea – wine with a higher purpose?

2 years ago

Like most consumer-facing retail industries, the wine sector is no stranger to adaption and accommodating change. Over the years, customer…

Miles From Nowhere Shiraz

2 years ago

Shiraz has long been Australia’s biggest selling red wine with the vineyards of South Australia being the biggest contributor to…

Brown Brothers – red, white and now sparkling!

2 years ago

Wineries, like restaurants, come and go with changing consumer tastes; the uncertainty of Mother Nature; poor management and fluctuating international…

A Cab Sav so good you’d pour it on your cornflakes

2 years ago

Cabernet Sauvignon is the most planted red varietal in the world – and the most popular. From the tannic styles…