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Category: Australia

October 10, 2015

Older and New Vintages Shine in Australia

Australia – A Compilation Jancis Robinson.com 8th October, 2015 Feast your eyes on the 200+ wines described below. Australia can offer the discerning wine drinker so much variety. Forget the…

September 25, 2015

Wine & Spirits Somm Scavenger Hunt Visits Brokenwood

Team Hunter Valley Day 1: Brokenwood Wine & Spirits (website) September 25th, 2015 by John Szabo MS Team Canada arrived in Sydney feeling shockingly fresh after 24 solid hours of travel,…

September 5, 2015

Decanter Rates Plantagenet in ‘Best of’ Great Southern

10 Great Southern Wines to Try Decanter September 1, 2015 Australia’s largest wine region is finally being appreciated for its diversity of varieties, climates and soils, as well as its…

July 22, 2015

Brokenwood Semillon is a Wine You Must Discover

The World’s Three Greatest Underrated Wines, 2015 Edition WineSpectator.com July 22, 2015 by Matt Kramer You would think that in our we’re-all-connected-now world that no wine of any real quality…

July 17, 2015

Wine Spectator’s Australian Issue

Highs and Lows Down Under: Australian wines bounce back in 2012 with newfound diversity and sophistication Wine Spectator August Issue, 2015 by Harvey Steiman Vintage typically plays a secondary role…

July 8, 2015

Cullen Cabernet from Margaret River: Top of the List Again

Great Cabernets of the World: Decanter Tasting Decanter.com July 8, 2015 by John Stimpfig A highly knowledgeable audience attended a fascinating, sell-out blind tasting masterclass at Decanter’s London HQ last…

June 30, 2015

Lisa Perrotti-Brown Visits the Barossa and Eden Valleys

South Australia: Barossa and Eden Valley Robert Parker’s The Wine Advocate June 30, 2015 by Lisa Perrotti-Brown This year I’ve decided to divide the massive land area of South Australia…

June 3, 2015

Leeuwin, Kilikanoon, d’Arenberg Excel Again

Leeuwin Art Series Does it Again with 94 pts from Wine Spectator Wine Spectator Insider June 3, 2015 Leeuwin Estate’s Art Series Chardonnay continued it’s run of being one of…

May 26, 2015

Robb Report Lists Leeuwin in “Best of the Best”

Best of the Best 2015: International White Wines Robb Report June Issue, 2015 Leeuwin 2011 Chardonnay Art Series Margaret River has been included among the Best of the Best in…

May 21, 2015

Australia’s First Families of Wine Have Arrived

Talking Bout Their Generations Tasting Panel Magazine May, 2015 by Elyse Glickman Speed tastings, wine filled seminars and a great reception from the trade and press make for a very…

May 12, 2015

d’Arenberg a Value Brand of the Year

The Hermit Crab and The Dry Dam are Value Stand-Outs Wine & Spirits June, 2015 by Joshua Greene If you are looking for a different sort of critter on your…

April 13, 2015

Aussie Chardonnay and Riesling Reviewed

Wine Enthusiast Advance Buying Guide May 2015 94 pts/EDITORS’ CHOICE     Cullen Kevin John Chardonnay 2012 The Cullen Chardonnay seems to go from great to even greater. This is plump enough…

April 9, 2015

10 Things Every Wine Lover Should Know About d’Arenberg

He Drives his Marketing Folks Crazy, but his Wines are Legendary winesearcher.com April 9, 2015 by Jane Faulkner 1. One of a kind It’s easy to spot winemaker Chester Osborn in a…

March 30, 2015

Wine Spectator Suggests Leeuwin Prelude Chardonnay Today

Wine Spectator’s Over $30 Daily Wine Pick Wine Spectator.com March 30, 2015 2012 Leeuwin Estate Prelude Vineyard Chardonnay, Margaret River “Lively and inviting, with vibrant passion fruit and pineapple notes dancing…