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Margaret River Wine Show 2024

November 6, 2024

Change was in the air at the 2024 Margaret River Wine Show as last year’s Chairman Nick Ryan had moved on after completing his tenure to be replaced by Oakridge Chief Winemaker David Bicknell. And every year judges are swapped in and out which can change the complexion of the...

2024 ASVO Industry Awards for Excellence

November 6, 2024

The Australian Society of Viticulture and Oenology is one of the country’s leading industry organisations which focusses on keeping our...

Wine South Tasmania: Spring In The Vines November 1-3

October 9, 2024

Descriptors such as “crunchy,” “purity” and “intensity” fall easily from the mouths of southern Tasmanian wine producers. It’s quite a...

Stonier

October 5, 2024

Stonier has long been a stalwart of the Mornington Peninsula, with its bottles gracing dining tables in restaurants, homes, and...

Ten Minutes by Tractor

September 16, 2024

Trahere is Latin for “to pull” or “to draw.” At Ten Minutes by Tractor, the bottling name signifies the drive...

Barossa Guide 2024

September 2, 2024

This eJournal explores the history and terroir of the Barossa combined with over 200 reviews of new releases by Andrew...

Clonakilla

September 2, 2024

Vintage 2023 in the Canberra District was a testing time. Summer turned into autumn and still not a grape had...

Giant Steps at Giant Steps

August 23, 2024

The unveiling of the Bastard Hill Vineyard, like all Giant Steps ventures, was nothing short of impressive—from the gradient of...

A Humble Reminder to Dig a Little Deeper

Established in 2003, Earthworks take inspiration from the unsung heroes for their latestcampaign ‘Dig a Little Deeper’. The campaign pays...

Rieslingfreak 2024 Vintage – A Triumph

John and Belinda Hughes have devoted themselves to Riesling for decades. Their love is unwavering, and unlike many enthusiasts, the...

The Cachet

The Cachet is the Icon series from Chain of Ponds, representing the best-performing and most outstanding parcels from each vintage....

Living Life in the Fast Lane

Consistency and reliability are as important to a wine brand as they are a relationship. In my eyes if you...

2024 Penfolds Release

This year Jeni Port and Ken Gargett have chosen their favourite wines to showcase a very strong set of releases...

Taylors hitting new heights in 2024

The Taylor family has been involved with the Clare Valley for almost seventy years, ever since Bill Taylor and Bill...

When the stars align

Life is full of unknowns. Personally, I have never been one for surprises and much prefer the known. Take my...

The Subtle Art of Not Taking Yourself Too Seriously

In 2016 Mark Manson released an unconventional self-help guide that went on to sell more than 10 million copies. With...

Los Hermanos

The Los Hermanos label is an ode to the cultures that drink a small glass of wine with every meal,...

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