Shiraz in London but not at Royal Adelaide
Enter Shiraz in London but not at Royal Adelaide was the Penfolds way of approaching red wine show competitions last […]
On Tasting
Giving Wines a Quality Score
Giving wines a quality score is by its very nature a subjective business but show judges, wine writers and critics
Wines that are value for money
Wines that are value for money in the minds of drinkers perhaps depends on how much money they have to
Masked Tastings? Relax and make a fool of yourself
I’m not sure I can recall a masked tasting where I was not fooled by one or two wines. Tastings
A mea culpa as an error corrected.
Back in December I posted under the headline “The myth of the wine connoisseur” what I called a little piece
What Does Barossa Shiraz Taste Like?
I typed, ‘what does Barossa Shiraz taste like’. In a flash the AI machine replied about a red wine known
Mysteries of Wine – Much of it Complete Nonsense
The last sentence says what you need to know about the mysteries of wine – much of it is complete
When should you ask for help about wine?
So much is written about wine every week that a casual observer would surely conclude the product must be confusing.
OK I’ll Bite
The topic of wine is very democratic as all manner of drinkers pile in with opinions. If I have any
Learn to think like a wine expert and you can be 90% as good
We have just sold our last two bottles of the Langdorf Kaldukee Barossa Valley Frontignac 2015. I tasted this wine