They say, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do”, but when you’re an oenophile in Japan, it’s unlikely that…
In a modern world in which economies of scale, efficiency in production, and maximisation of yield are so often the…
Josef Chromy When a wine wins a major award, I’m like a moth drawn to a flouro light and in…
It’s an Australian icon and a household name around the world, but just when you start to think that Penfolds…
It’s an ironic if not cruel twist of fate, but when our viticulturists do it tough through the drought, it’s…
Riesling may be the rockstar varietal of the Clare Valley, but if you ask me, their shiraz is a well…
The Bordeaux blend style of red is up there with the bestselling in the world, and for good reason. The…
Right up there on the list of discredited old wives’ tales (is that a politically incorrect term these days?) is…
It’s been more than a few years since I’ve made the sojourn across our continent to visit the wineries of…
When I heard that Golden Grove’s 2018 Barbera won champion wine, and their 2019 Vermentino a gold medal, at the…