Following up on Monday’s post about my March visit with Giaconda and the latest 2014 Chardonnay release, we go from underground to...
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If the cool confines of Julian Castagna’s light and airy kitchen provided respite from March’s searing heat, neighbour Rick Kinzbrunner’s underground cellar at...
I cannot recall when I first tasted Castagna wines from Beechworth, Victoria. But I do remember that they made quite an impression. Though not...
My parents are real grafters, strong nurturers and home builders. Qualities I detected in Barry and Jan Morey, the couple behind Sorrenberg in...
How spoiled am I for choice this month? March was my Big Australian Month in terms of the number and diversity of...
Giaconda’s Rick Kinzbrunner was in town this month and I felt super lucky to attend his vertical tasting of one of Australia’s...
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