Margaret River

Margaret River’s Grandeur in a Glass

Having written, this year, about the chardonnay hot spots of the Orange region in New South Wales and the glorious…

8 months ago

Wilyabrup; the Rock Star sub-region of the Margaret River!

Picture: Wilyabrup Bluff It’s the most planted grape varietal in the world and despite its European origins, Australian cabernet sauvignon…

4 years ago

Meerlust Rubicon 2014

Bordeaux blends are among my favourite French styles of wine, but while my palate yearns for their wet gravel nose…

5 years ago

Once & Well Chardonnay 2017

Turns out a good chardonnay runs in the family genes It could be a case of unconscious bias, but I’ve…

5 years ago

Devil’s Lair, Dance with the Devil Cabernet Sauvignon 2013

Stand aside nerds, there’s a new kid on the Margaret River Cabernet block, and with her oenological charm, she seems…

9 years ago

Killerby, Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

There’s no better place to source Cabernet than in Western Australia’s Margaret River region and you’ll have to search high…

10 years ago

Valley of the Giants, Sauvignon Blanc Semillon 2013

Buying wine at the value end of the spectrum can be a little hit and miss, but you can vastly…

10 years ago

Plan B, CB Chenin Blanc 2012

While I’ve never been a disciple to the sweet and floral style of white wine, I admit that everything has…

10 years ago

Shelton, Calem Blue Shiraz 2012

When West Australian wines grace my table it’s normally the Margaret River Cabernet that grabs the attention of my tastebuds…

10 years ago

Devil’s Lair, “The Hidden Cave” Chardonnay 2012

The Devil’s Lair Chardonnay has always been a wine that is near and dear to my heart, but I can’t…

11 years ago