It has been a while since I visited Western Australia’s Frankland Estate in Great Southern, so it was great to catch up...
Tag Archives: Australian Shiraz
Grapes from Langhorne Creek, South Australia have, since the 1970s, been mainstays of Wolf Blass red wines, arguably reaching their apogee in...
Focusing exclusively on cool climate examples, Clonakilla’s Tim Kirk confounded his audience (me included) when he presented his Shiraz masterclass at the...
Last week, in an inteview with The Australian, Treasury Wine Estates CEO David Dearie quashed rumours that TWE is to hive off the...
In the UK at least, Bryan Martin, the co-owner of the Ravensworth label, is best known for the wines he helps produce at...
Grampians Estate has swiftly established a reputation for its cool climate Shiraz, still and sparkling, since it was founded by Tom & Sarah...
Following on from yesterday’s blog focusing on St Hallett’s single vineyard Shiraz range, here’s a hot off the press link to my...
This month’s Imbibe magazine will feature my in depth look at Barossa Shiraz following up on my visit last July to this...
Spread across three sub-regions (Murrumbateman/Yass, Hall and the ACT and Bungendore/Lake George), Canberra District may have 140 vineyards and over 30 wineries but, in...
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