Having just visited prime Australian Cabernet country (Coonawarra and Margaret River) I felt no little embarrassment when I realised I’d overlooked International...
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With a focus on three of the world’s great Cabernet regions – Bordeaux, Margaret River & Coonawarra – Decanter’s latest (June) edition...
The Australia Day Tasting (ADT) in London presented an opportunity to taste the latest top notch Art Series releases from leading Margaret...
Grapes from Langhorne Creek, South Australia have, since the 1970s, been mainstays of Wolf Blass red wines, arguably reaching their apogee in...
During my visit to the Limestone Coast in September I made lots of new discoveries. I reckon Sue Bell’s Bellwether Cabernets from Coonawarra...
I enjoyed meeting with Hilary Gibbs of Burgundy specialist importer Domaine Direct to catch up with the latest releases from Margaret River’s...
As they say, good wine is made in the vineyard. The success of Coonawarra with late ripener Cabernet Sauvignon is down to...
Last week, in an inteview with The Australian, Treasury Wine Estates CEO David Dearie quashed rumours that TWE is to hive off the...
Today is Cabernet Day and I can think of no better way to celebrate this, the world’s most fêted red variety, than...
Last year I was thrilled that The Great Wine Estates of Western Australia agreed to show their wines at The Circle of...
Pico, the Azores – the Santorini of Portugal? I have to admit that I’d thought of the Azores…
2011 Vintage Ports round up – 35 Ports reviewed I'm wary of being reductive but, if there's a phrase…
One of the wine world’s great bargains: 2011… A few years ago Luis Sottomayer (Head winemaker for Casa Ferreirinha and…
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Hi Sarah, Thanks for this great post! Reading your reviews makes me happy that I have a few bottles of (the regular) Noval from 2015 onwards!! All
Thanks for the suggestion. I know Lance Foyster quite well. However I have just found the Wine Society are now listing an Encruzado for £15.50