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The Secret Life of Grenache
It’s one of the world’s most planted grapes but tough to find unblended in a wine bottle. Jancis Robinson describes it as “noted for brawn rather than beauty” in her classic reference book Vines, Grapes, & Wines. A quote from … Continue reading
Posted in australian wines, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Grenache
Tagged Andrew Dornenburg, Food, Grenache, Karen Page, McLaren Vale, Oz Clarke, Pinot Noir, Wine
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Wolf Blass Changes Your Outlook on Picnics
Listen up all you folks who think the move from cork to Stelven is horrific. Here’s a new one to ponder. How about plastic wine bottles? Yup, that’s plastic – just like a bottle of 7-Up or Pepsi. So call … Continue reading
Posted in australian wines, Chardonnay, food and wine pairing
Tagged Business, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Jacob's Creek, Pepsi, Wine, Wine bottle, Wolf Blass
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Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival
We’ve done it. We’ve survived the 29th Annual Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival. Three delicious days of swirling, sniffing, sipping, and savouring. We’ve made some new friends, re-connected with several old ones, and, as is the tradition of this annual … Continue reading
Posted in australian wines, Playhouse Wine Festival, VQA, WSET
Tagged Assyrtiko, Australia, Boutari, Kotsifali, Riesling, Tannat, Wine, WSET
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Oz Meet Mosel Mogel
Wait a minute. A Down Under winemaker showing off a bottle of German Riesling and a Mosel Mogul with big, fat Aussie Cab in hand? In the gregarious spirit of Old World meets New, award-winning winemakers Stuart Blackwell (left) and … Continue reading
Posted in australian wines, Dr Loosen, german wines, riesling
Tagged Catholic Church, Ernst Loosen, Food, Middle Ages, Mosel, Riesling, Touriga Nacional, Wine
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Vintage Haiku
It’s true – sometimes we discover things in our inboxes and have absolutely no idea where they came from. Sometimes they’re educational, sometimes they’re just pure fun. Like these Vintage Haikus we thought were worth sharing.Enjoy. Bridlewood Estate Reserve Shiraz … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, California, Long Island, Merlot, New York, Portugal, Shiraz, United States
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Have a Californian Aussie Wine
Frank’s Rant: There are now more ways than ever to savour some Australian wine. Just pop the cork on a bottle of wine from California. That’s right. If your bottle of wine has “American” on the label, it could actually … Continue reading
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Tagged Argentina, Aussie, Australia, California, California wine, New World wine, United States, Wine
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