Category: Western Australia
November 25, 2014
OBC Wines in Halliday’s Top 100
James Halliday’s Top 100 Wines of 2014 James Halliday November 2014 This year 1582 wines were submitted for the Top 100. Of the 80 table wines selected, 25 came from…
November 7, 2014
OBC Features on List of Great and Unique Australian Wines
10 Reasons to Drink Australian Wine Enthusiast December, 2014 by Joe Czerwinski Finding great Australian wine in the U.S. is harder than it used to be. Hurt by sagging demand…
October 22, 2014
Art Series Chardonnay is Wine Spectator Insider Hot Pick
Wine Spectator Insider October 22, 2014 At up to 98 points, red, white and sparkling wines from around the globe provide something for just about everyone in this week’s Wine…
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…
June 9, 2014
95+ Point Leeuwin Art Series Tops Decanter’s Cabernet List
Coonawarra & Margaret River Cabernet: Panel Tasting Results Leeuwin Art Series Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 tops Decanter.com’s list of Coonawarra and Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon with 95+ points (18.75/20 points). Leeuwin…
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 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…
January 25, 2014
Leeuwin & d’Arenberg in Wine Enthusiast Aussie Feature
5 Australian Wines to Try By Joe Czerwinksi January 24, 2014 Today, American interest in Australia’s middle-class and high-end wines is coming back. Flash back to 30 years ago and…
November 18, 2013
James Halliday’s Top 100 Wines of 2013
Australian Wine Today: Heads or Tails? Australian Wine Companion November 2013 Heads is the wine consumer’s perspective, and is unambiguously good. The quality of the wines being sold on the…
September 25, 2013
Hawk Wakawaka Wine Reviews on Australian Riesling
Last week three of us got together and tasted through 24 wines focused on the theme of dry Australian Riesling. The goal of the tasting was to gather wines from…
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…
August 7, 2013
Australia’s Wild West
Western Australia’s pioneering spirit is alive and well in its wine regions, which seem capable of turning almost any grape variety into gold. Joe Czerwinski Wine Enthusiast Aug 6, 2013…
August 6, 2013
The Pull of the River
Decanter Ch’ng Poh Tiong September 2013 Margaret River’s world-class Bordeaux blends don’t come cheap, but offer delightful finesse and quenching freshness, says Ch’ng Poh Tiong. Author of the annual Margaret…
June 12, 2013
New Brokenwood & Leeuwin Estate Scores in Wine Spectator Insider
At up to 100 points, Australian all-stars knock it out of the park in this week’s Wine Spectator Insider. Penfolds has seven releases here, led by the legendary Grange Shiraz…