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September 10, 2014

Wine by Joe: Wines NW Wines of the Week

Wines of the Week: A Bevy of Pinot Gris for Oysters and Mussels, Part 2 Wines Northwest September 5, 2014 by Chuck Hill Joe Dobbes’ describes his Wine By Joe…

September 5, 2014

Wine & Spirits Reviews Sublime Shiraz from Australia

New Releases from Australia & Year’s Best Wine & Spirits October 2014 Wine & Spirits’ October Issue features ‘The Years Best’ with a particular focus on Red Burgundy and Shiraz from…

September 1, 2014

Tasting the Other Wines of New Zealand

Tasting New Zealand LynFarmer.com September 1, 2014 by Lyn Farmer Say “New Zealand” to most wine lovers and almost invariably, the association will be Sauvignon Blanc. There is a good…

August 31, 2014

The Wine Advocate Reviews Western Australia

Western Australian Wines Worth the Distance The Wine Advocate August 31, 2014 by Lisa Perrotti-Brown September sees The Wine Advocate showering praise on a wide range of wines and styles from…

August 26, 2014

More Praise from Wine Enthusiast

October Buying Guide Wine Enthusiast October, 2014 Australian wines continue their resurgence in the US market and after one or two tastes it is easy to see why. Wine Enthusiast reaffirms what we have known…

August 22, 2014

Shockingly Elegant New World Shiraz

Elegant Shiraz from Australia and Beyond Stephen Tanzer’s Winophilia August 18, 2014 by Josh Raynolds Ask most wine pros and they’ll tell you that outside their clique-y world syrah is…

August 22, 2014

d’Arenberg: Turning Individuality into an Art Form

d’Arenberg Winemaker Lunch at the Guard & Grace, Denver Beverage Analyst August 2014 One of the undisputed kings of Australian Shiraz and Rhone varietals, d’Arenberg was established in McLaren Vale in…

August 15, 2014

Top Marks for Chilean Offerings

Wines from Maule and Colchagua Tastings.com August 2014 The Beverage Testing Institute was founded in 1981 with the objective of producing fair and impartial wine reviews for consumers.  In the latest tasting…

August 14, 2014

Exploring Fermentation with Greywacke and Chilcas

To Yeast or Not to Yeast Wine & Spirits Fall 2014 by Joshua Greene You are never alone. You are, perhaps the only human on your person, but not the…

August 8, 2014

Wine Spectator Savors Greywacke Pinot Noir

9 Savory Pinot Noirs Wine Spectator August 8, 2014 by MaryAnn Worobiec Sauvignon Blanc may have put New Zealand on the map, but lately it’s the country’s Pinot Noirs that…

August 5, 2014

Vanya Cullen Named Top 3 Winemaker in Australia

Australia’s 10 Best Winemakers Good Food August 5, 2014 by Jeni Port We asked 100 wine experts to decide the country’s top 10 wine producers – and found a male…

July 31, 2014

2015 Australian Wine Companion Reviews are In

Australian Wine Companion 2015 July 2014by James Halliday James Halliday sings the praises of OBC brands once again with the release of the 2015 Australian Wine Companion. Highlights include Penley Estate‘s “best…

July 29, 2014

Bordeaux Rosé Hits High Note with Chateau de Sours

The Rosé Squeeze Decanter China July 29, 2014 by Jane Anson If anywhere can be described as the epicentre of Bordeaux rosé, it just might be Chateau de Sours, a…

July 29, 2014

Hooray for Rosé International Wine Cellar Rosé Roundup

Annual Rosé Roundup 2014 International Wine Cellar July 29, 2014 by Josh Raynolds America’s love affair with pink wines is looking pretty insatiable based on all anecdotal information I’m able…