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Decoding Italian Wine & Chasing the Infamous ‘Super Tuscans’

Whether you’re trawling the shelves at your local bottle shop or working your way through the lista dei vini at…

10 months ago

The Oddball Saperavi: A Bold and Unconventional Wine by Hugh Hamilton

I’m sure it’s not just me and that there are other “oenological bowerbirds” out there; wine lovers that are easily…

1 year ago

Apsley Gorge Vineyard

There are plenty of jokes about Tasmania being “backwards” and twenty years behind the rest of the country, but when…

2 years ago

Primativo

Wine is many different things to individuals. To some, it’s a social lubricant while to others it’s a digestive served…

4 years ago

2016 Brockenchack Jack Harrison Shiraz

I’ve often heard self-deprecating winemakers profess that 90% of the quality of a wine is derived from what happens in…

4 years ago

Castle Rock Estate Pinot Noir 2018

When we think of pinot noir, I suspect that most of us drift towards wines from Burgundy in France, Oregon…

4 years ago

The Lane 19th Meeting Cabernet

When our Easter long weekend trip to the Adelaide Hills had to be cancelled due to a global pandemic, so…

4 years ago

Angullong Fossil Hill Reds

The Orange region in the Central Ranges of New South Wales is undoubtedly one of the up and coming vinicultural…

4 years ago

Brockenchack Jack Harrison Shiraz 2015

I’ve previously written about the genius of Trevor Harch and his winemaking team at Brockenchack, but having recently sampled the…

4 years ago

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