Classic bone dry Australian Riesling is a flexible friend. I love it in its brash, bracing youth. Bring on the Coffin Bay oysters!...
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Jeffery Grosset, Australia’s classic Riesling king, has described the 2014 vintage as “outstanding.” I’m not begging to differ. Rather it’s a case...
It’s an apt day to post a blog about Wine Australia’s Inspired Tasting for it was one of many brilliant initiatives introduced...
The so-called Old World has always made much of the food-friendliness of its wines and its culture of drinking wines with food....
It has been a while since I visited Western Australia’s Frankland Estate in Great Southern, so it was great to catch up...
And here they are – a.k.a winemaker Tony Davis (Snake) and marketeer Redmond Sweeney (Herring). I did (somewhat hesitatingly) ask why Snake...
While Jacob’s Creek is among the UK’s best selling brands, the same cannot be said of brand Riesling. Ironic then that Riesling is something...
While Jacob’s Creek is among the UK’s best selling brands, the same cannot be said of brand Riesling. Ironic then that Riesling...
It being the season of new growth, perhaps my April Wines of the Month should have been ingénues? However, I cannot help myself...
I’ve been a spoiled with museum release tastings lately. What with Jim Barry Riesling and Shiraz verticals yesterday and the Landmark Riesling tasting...
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