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Freak Out

Just a quick note to let you know that John Hughes’ 2013 Riesling Freak wines are now available. I offered John’s 2012 vintage last year and the response was extraordinary....

Freak Out

Just a quick note to let you know that John Hughes’ 2013 Riesling Freak wines are now available. I offered John’s 2012 vintage last year and the response was extraordinary....

In Muscadet We Trust

During January I visited the tuna town of Port Lincoln in SA… remember Dean Lukin? A few days over 40 degrees were made bearable with freshly caught snapper and tuna,...

In Muscadet We Trust

During January I visited the tuna town of Port Lincoln in SA… remember Dean Lukin? A few days over 40 degrees were made bearable with freshly caught snapper and tuna,...

Sarabande - Soleil et Terroir

At the ebullient Rootstock wine festival a few weeks ago, a celebration of sustainable artisans, th ere were over 60 producers and hundreds of wines from Australia, NZ, France, Italy,...

Sarabande - Soleil et Terroir

At the ebullient Rootstock wine festival a few weeks ago, a celebration of sustainable artisans, th ere were over 60 producers and hundreds of wines from Australia, NZ, France, Italy,...

Languedoc Legend La Pèira

Andrew Jefford knows a lot about wine, he writes well and is a wine critic I enjoy reading. He’s published many books and writes for several high profile publications including...

Languedoc Legend La Pèira

Andrew Jefford knows a lot about wine, he writes well and is a wine critic I enjoy reading. He’s published many books and writes for several high profile publications including...

Chianti Quaffers

On occasions when something not too obscure or esoteric is required for the table, one of the most recognisable names in wine must surely be Chianti. But while Chianti is...

Chianti Quaffers

On occasions when something not too obscure or esoteric is required for the table, one of the most recognisable names in wine must surely be Chianti. But while Chianti is...

Cobaw Ridge Collection

The Australian Wine Industry Directory 2014 was released this week, providing a who’s who of Australian wine and this year it lists 2,573 wineries. I was interested to read that...

Cobaw Ridge Collection

The Australian Wine Industry Directory 2014 was released this week, providing a who’s who of Australian wine and this year it lists 2,573 wineries. I was interested to read that...