How We Destroyed Murray Basin Wines
How we destroyed Murray Basin wines is a sad story of allowing self proclaimed wine experts to explain the nuances […]
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Margaret River is the favourite of the judges
Margaret River was the favourite of the judges at this year’s four major wine shows – Sydney, Adelaide, Melbourne and
The cool climate wine elitists are under attack
The cool climate wine elitists are under attack by the industry’s major wine producers from warmer irrigation areas. Wineries and
The scent of Black Forest cake, pencil shavings, graphite, cola and liquorice
The scent of Black Forest cake, pencil shavings, graphite, cola and liquorice with singular notes of air-dried bresaola (bison) thrown
Glug is not in the wine payola business
Glug is not in the wine payola business which makes us something of an exception in our industry. We do
Think again about cool climate wines being better
Think again about cool climate wines being better as research at Oxford University shows higher quality wine is made in
Replanting old varieties to combat warming
Replanting old varieties combat warming as growers in Italy’s Piedmont region move further north and higher up mountains to escape
Like a little ice with your bubbly?
Like a little ice with your bubbly? Moët & Chandon think you might and have launched what it calls its
Troubles in the Douro Valley
Troubles in the Valley as over production of grapes strikes the port makers of Douro as sales of port continue
The bubbles are rising in the red
The bubbles are rising in the red and maybe, just maybe, there will be a revival of a style that