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Sisu: Planting Grit and Grapes in the Coal River Valley

Shanteh Wale
Jake Sheedy earned his stripes working alongside Peter Logan at Logan Wines in Mudgee. When COVID reshaped the world, it closed some doors—but opened others. Restless and driven, Jake saw an opportunity for something new, spurred on by his Sydney-based business partner. One such opportunity lay in the cool reaches...
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Penfolds 2025 – Ken Gargett

Ken Gargett
Penfolds Bin 51 Eden Valley Riesling 2025 ($45)A classic Bin 51. It might be early days but this wine suggests...
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Penfolds Collection 2025 – Tom Kline

Tom Kline
2024 Penfolds Bin 23 Pinot Noir | RRP $55 | 93 points A finely wrought Pinot Noir from Tasmania, matured...
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The Penfolds Collection 2025- Lisa Cardelli

Lisa Cardelli
2024 Penfolds Bin 23 Pinot Noir100% Tasmania. While it opens with a confected kiss, alternating dashes of clove, bramble, and...
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Rowe Wines

Shanteh Wale
After a career spanning 50 years, Richard Rowe began his journey under the tutelage of Brian Croser. Cutting his teeth...
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Anselmi – Ahead of the Curve

Angus Hughson
Trailblazer is a term often thrown around in the wine trade. Yet, while there is certainly plenty of experimentation in...
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Topé Clare Valley Riesling Duo

Brendan Black
Topé Clare Valley “100 Osmond” Riesling 2024 – $28 – 93+ points Topé Clare Valley “Dual Citizen” Riesling 2024 –...
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Calling All Budding Next Gen Women Winemakers

Jeni Port
Glass ceilings are made to be smashed. In the Australian wine industry, women know a thing or two about glass...
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Peter Lehmann Wigan

Shanteh Wale
The Peter Lehmann tale begins and ends with community. It’s the story of one man who looked out for a...
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The Signature.

Tijana Laganin
As I enter the room, a wave of self-consciousness washes over. One hundred and sixty-two glasses, eighteen seats and one...
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The Greatest Wine Book That You’ve Never Heard of – One Thousand Vines by Pascaline Lepeltier

Angus Hughson
Pascaline Lepeltier is the sommelier at highly regarded Chambers restaurant in Lower Manhattan, New York, with a superbly crafted and...
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Acta Non Verba, Anvers & Avicii

Tijana Laganin
Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson star in one of my all-time favourite movies. The Bucket List. For those not familiar...
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Nature vs Nurture

Tijana Laganin
Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them. In the 17th century, William Shakespeare...
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Chasing Down Champagne

Angus Hughson
You have to hand it to French marketing, particularly when it comes to Champagne. It is a giant region; 34,000...
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Cartographer – Navigating Rosily

Tijana Laganin
Born into a European household, dinners are filled with verbose tales – each told over top of the last. A...
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Southern Open Vineyards 2025

Jeni Port
The cool rules in Southern Tasmania. As one of the most southerly areas in the world for viticulture, the super...
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Who, What, When, Where, Y?

Tijana Laganin
It is a checklist spanning as far back as 1913, one we are schooled in as kids – the five...
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