On Monday I wrote up May’s Mornington Peninsula Pinot Noir Masterclass. Continuing on the theme of evolution, this vertical of 10 Minutes by...
Tag Archives: Australian Pinot Noir
Australian winemakers are famously co-operative. A quality which, to my mind, explains why the country has such a dynamic, fast-moving wine...
Mac Forbes did not field the only Australian Pinot Noir to impress at the Australia Day Tasting (Pinot Noirs I should say –...
I touch down in Australia two weeks tomorrow to lead an Arblaster & Clarke tour to South Australia and Victoria. We finish...
Last week I was booked. Not for speeding, I’m pleased to report, but to present a Wine Australia Pinot Noir Masterclass to...
September is the start of the tasting season for the UK wine trade. A glut of trade tastings at home and last...
Catching up with Geelong winemaker Ray Nadeson was a highlight of the Australia Day Tasting though, with his dazzling shirt (pictured), I...
After tasting through Yabby Lake’s range at the Australia Day Tasting it was the junior Red Claw Pinot Noir that made the...
Since I last wrote about Joe Holyman’s impressive Tasmanian Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays have been snapped up by H2Vin. And, in his...
Sunshine at last and on a Bank Holiday – the hottest, sunniest day of the year so far. Ironically, when the real thing was...
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