Differences of opinion about riesling
Differences of opinion about riesling certainly showed among judges at Australia’s major wine shows last year. It does make you […]
Differences of opinion about riesling certainly showed among judges at Australia’s major wine shows last year. It does make you […]
Bringing in barrels full of bargains on the faithful old Glug truck. What a highlight for a winemaker’s week. Collected
Troubles in the Valley as over production of grapes strikes the port makers of Douro as sales of port continue
It may be a boring job, but it is a very important one. Barrel Topping happens 3-4 times a year,
The wine industry is bad and getting badder and Wine Australia keeps singing “Always Look on the Bright Side of
If variety is the spice of your life then the range of Village Belle wines should be on your red
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I typed, ‘what does Barossa Shiraz taste like’. In a flash the AI machine replied about a red wine known
Compulsory confinement has turned me back to some re-reading of old favourites and this delight today as Evelyn Waugh had
22nd December 2010, David Farmer A Highlight Summary of the Barossa Landscape1. Many of the worlds wine regions have developed
Perception destroyed the Murray Basin wine industry and arrogant gabbling about cool climate and terroir the weapons used. Those that
Another crack in the terroir fantasy. The release of an Australian Shiraz and a French syrah blend will show again
News and views about wine in the Glug Wine Diary makes our site more than a retailer showing pictures of
Negative views about wines from the Murray Basin – most drinkers have them.The irrigated food bowl which drives so much
Sacre Bleu! With global blends there’s no terroir! The French are outraged and the interlopers are spreading with Australian help.
Improving the breed was the original idea of wine shows. Get the experts to judge the quality so that novices
The long lunch might be in for a comeback. Liberal leader Peter Dutton promises to provide small businesses with a
Thorstein Veblen and Penfold’s Grange came to my mind when I read an essay in The New York Times titled
Wine Australia’s latest uninspiring promotional attempt released this month at least shows it realizes that its industry needs some helping
A snake once came to my wine tasting but not last Saturday which was Glug’s end of year tasting day.