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October 1, 2014

Vibrant Shiraz From John Duval and Yeringberg

John Duval and Yeringberg Feature in Wine Spectator Insider Wine Spectator Insider October 1, 2014 The revolution in Australian Shiraz (not to mention Shiraz blends) has been well underway for…

July 2, 2014

The Glories of Riesling Down Under

The Glories of Riesling (Part Three) – The New World Reflections on Wine July 2, 2014 Tom Hyland In my two previous posts on Riesling, I wrote about the two…

July 1, 2014

A Hail (Mount) Mary from James Halliday

Hail Mount Mary, Full of Grace Australian Wine Companion June 30, 2014 by James Halliday I’ve taken passion/passionate out of my lexicon because the words have been terminally debased. I’d…

June 24, 2014

Savvy Shoppers, Take Note of Innocent Bystander Syrah

Savvy Shopper: Aussie Reds Wine Spectator July 2014 Issue This selection of reds from Australia showcases several different grape varieties from a host of different locales, including Innocent Bystander’s fresh and expressive…

June 6, 2014

List of 100 Best Aussie Wines Touts 7 from OBC

100 Best Australian Wines 2014/15 by Matthew Jukes 11th Edition In the 11th Edition of Matthew Jukes’ 100 Best Australian Wines, 7 wines are imported exclusively by Old Bridge Cellars.…

May 15, 2014

With Big Praise, Harvey Steiman Visits Innocent Bystander

An Australian One-Stop Winery: Innocent Bystander Wine Spectator May 15, 2014 by Harvey Steiman Yarra Valley favorite shows what a tasting room can be. Healesville, a Yarra Valley town an…

May 6, 2014

Australia and Bordeaux Shine in Spectator’s June Issue

French and Australian stunners shine in both web only and printed reviews for June. Chambers tops the charts with scores ranging from 90 to 98 points, while Jasper Hill‘s Ron…

February 11, 2014

Innocent Bystander Pinot: An”Exceptional” Aus. Wine

Five Exceptional New Australian Reds by Ray Isle February 10, 2014 Australia is arguably the world’s most dynamic wine region right now, says F&W’s Ray Isle, who spent weeks hopping…

October 25, 2013

Shoofly Pinot Noir on Food & Wine Blog

Don’t Go Breaking My Heart: Under-$15 Pinot Noir October 23, 2013 Food & Wine Mouthing Off Blog by Ray Isle Pinot Noir is often referred to as the “heartbreak grape.”…

October 11, 2013

d’Arenberg & Giant Steps in Wine & Spirits Top 100

Wine & Spirits Winter 2013 d’Arenberg and Giant Steps have been listed among Wine & Spirits Magazine’s Top 100 Wineries of 2013. In addition, the Giants Steps Applejack Vineyard Pinot…

October 8, 2013

Shoofly Pinot Noir on The Today Show

Be the best guest! Tasty dinner party wines on a budget October 8, 2013 You don’t need to spend a fortune to pick up great bottles for upcoming fall dinner…

September 20, 2013

Giant Steps/d’Arenberg Among Wine & Spirits 100 Wineries of the Year

Giant Steps and d’Arenberg rank in the Top 1% of wines tasted by Wine & Spirits Magazine’s tasting panel with their inclusion in the magazine’s list of 100 Wineries of…

August 20, 2013

Australian Wine is Greater Than the US Wine Press Admits

W. Blake Gray The Gray Report Aug 19, 2013 First, let me give you a number: Australia is the second-largest exporter of wine to the US, behind only Italy. We…

January 29, 2013

Wine Australia Launches ‘Next Chapter’ Campaign

Building Australia’s Reputation for Regionality and Diversity New York, NY (PRWEB) January 28, 2013 Wine Australia’s “Next Chapter” campaign officially launched at a showcase tasting for members of the trade…