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Soave To Savour
I love this description of Soave by Englishman Charles G. Bode, in his 1956 book Wines of Italy, “it tastes as a very clear, sunny sky might taste if one...
Soave To Savour
I love this description of Soave by Englishman Charles G. Bode, in his 1956 book Wines of Italy, “it tastes as a very clear, sunny sky might taste if one...

Silken Syrah
Big news at Medhurst Wines - a Yarra Valley estate I’ve been a fan of for many years. They’ve released a new wine and taken on a new winemaker, and...
Silken Syrah
Big news at Medhurst Wines - a Yarra Valley estate I’ve been a fan of for many years. They’ve released a new wine and taken on a new winemaker, and...

Ravensworth Red
I’m excited to offer the just-released Ravensworth Shiraz Viognier 2018. This terrific wine has become one of Canberra district’s most sought after. If you like elegant, top-notch, cool-climate Shiraz, this...
Ravensworth Red
I’m excited to offer the just-released Ravensworth Shiraz Viognier 2018. This terrific wine has become one of Canberra district’s most sought after. If you like elegant, top-notch, cool-climate Shiraz, this...

Great Grenache
Did you see Max Allen’s Top 20 Drinks of 2023 in the AFR last weekend? This highly anticipated review begins: “The best of the reds, the whites and the rest – including one for $25. What...
Great Grenache
Did you see Max Allen’s Top 20 Drinks of 2023 in the AFR last weekend? This highly anticipated review begins: “The best of the reds, the whites and the rest – including one for $25. What...

Top Tier
The term Grand Cru is used in France in a few different ways, but it’s most associated with the highest level vineyard classification in Burgundy. The official site of the region, Vins...
Top Tier
The term Grand Cru is used in France in a few different ways, but it’s most associated with the highest level vineyard classification in Burgundy. The official site of the region, Vins...

Wine Spectator Top 100 Winner
Last week the results of the annual Wine Spectator Top 100 were finally announced. Along with Decanter, Wine Spectator is considered the world’s foremost wine magazine, so its annual list,...
Wine Spectator Top 100 Winner
Last week the results of the annual Wine Spectator Top 100 were finally announced. Along with Decanter, Wine Spectator is considered the world’s foremost wine magazine, so its annual list,...