Last month I presented a Grenache masterclass for Wine Australia. The variety may only represent around 1% of Australia’s crush, however premium...
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“Pinosity” abounds on the Australian red wine scene at the moment. The Burgundian ones sensual attributes and mid-weight palate are by no...
This year’s annual Australia Day Tasting (ADT) in London featured over a thousand wines from 65 regions and 213 wineries. Where to...
Following my great Grenache round up last October Giles Cooke MW dropped me a line to suggest I take a look...
Once upon a time Australian Grenache seemed better suited to sweet shops than wine shops with its boiled sweet reds and pinker than...
I’ve been gearing (or should that be Grenaching) up for next week’s Landmark Grenache tasting, which I am co-presenting. In the last...
It’s International Grenache Day today, so a timely note on which to post my interview with Tim James of Willunga 100, McLaren...
At last Thursday’s Harvey Nichols’ staff training (see here) Teusner Joshua 2007, a Barossa Valley Grenache Mourvedre Shiraz blend proved a big hit with...
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