Australia

Sense of time and place

Josef Chromy When a wine wins a major award, I’m like a moth drawn to a flouro light and in…

4 years ago

Discovering Angullong

It’s an ironic if not cruel twist of fate, but when our viticulturists do it tough through the drought, it’s…

4 years ago

Taylors Shiraz

Riesling may be the rockstar varietal of the Clare Valley, but if you ask me, their shiraz is a well…

4 years ago

Bordeaux style wines from Orange – Patina Wines “Jezza” 2016

The Bordeaux blend style of red is up there with the bestselling in the world, and for good reason. The…

4 years ago

Capel Vale

It’s been more than a few years since I’ve made the sojourn across our continent to visit the wineries of…

4 years ago

Spectacular Hahndorf vineyards don’t disappoint

When a good mate of mine emailed me to let me know that our 2020 boys wine appreciation trip was…

5 years ago

Devil’s Corner

When close friends booked an Airbnb holiday house 15 kms from Swansea a couple of years ago, and then invited…

5 years ago

Mudgee Cabernet

The world’s most widely planted premium red wine grape, cabernet sauvignon was once exclusively found in France, but over the…

5 years ago

Meerea Park Indie Rousanne 2018

Australia's take on a French classic is best found in the South It may seem counter-intuitive to many of us,…

5 years ago

Temple Bruer Wines

While the French and the Americans are still fighting about what it means to be an “organic” wine, there are…

5 years ago