In last Friday’s post I wrote up Garry Crittenden Big Chair Pinot Noir 2016. Crittenden’s son Rollo shares his father’s adventurous spirit...
Tag Archives: Australian white wine
Military precision characterised Penfolds’ impressively choreographed annual launch of their top wines, this year at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, One Whitehall. It’s...
Including the entry-level classic Riesling in his 100 Best Australian Wines, Matthew Jukes observed, “after three quiet years JC is back.” When...
It’s an apt day to post a blog about Wine Australia’s Inspired Tasting for it was one of many brilliant initiatives introduced...
Last week I posted a blog about the spookily parallel birth of two icons – Australia’s Penfolds Grange and Portugal’s Casa Ferreirinha...
This time next week I shall be in Hunter Valley heaven. How delighted was I to receive an invitation to participate in...
Having presented Shiraz and Riesling tastings earlier in the year, the last of the Wine Australia London Landmark sessions which I presented...
Unless you’re Rip Van Winkle it won’t have escaped your attention that Australian Chardonnay is enjoying a renaissance. These days, Aussie Chardys...
Back from last week’s holidays in beautiful Teeside and I realise I’m becoming a twitcher. So much so, that I’m posting this...
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