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March 19, 2021
Leeuwin Estate: producer profile and 12 wines tasted
One of the early pioneers of Western Australia’s Margaret River wine region, Leeuwin Estate quickly became famous for its now iconic Art Series Chardonnay, after being ranked top in a…
February 25, 2021
Wine Can Be Fun – Seriously
Oenophilia is often undertaken with the utmost reverence. So our wine columnist went looking for levity—and bottles that bring joy in more ways than one. By: Lettie Teague 2/24/2021 I’VE…
November 25, 2020
10 Vibrant Oregon Pinot Noirs at 90+ Points
WINE SPECTATOR TASTING HIGHLIGHTS 10 Vibrant Oregon Pinot Noirs at 90+ Points New reviews of outstanding 2018 and 2017 Pinot Noirs from top wineries in Willamette Valley By: Tim Fish…
October 6, 2020
Wine & Spirits TOP 100 WINERIES + BEST BUYS
Old Bridge Cellars, Napa CA Standouts in Australian WineOriginally founded by Australian expat Rob MacDonald, Old Bridge Cellars as expanded under the ownership of Carlos Alvarez (of Corona beer), who…
July 22, 2020
D’Arenberg is No 1 as London Wine Competition winners announced
By: Malvika Patel, Beverage Trade Network Australia was the toast of the 2020 London Wine Competition awards both in terms of the number of wines entered and the best achieving…
July 16, 2020
The Cool Australian Regions Crafting Lighter, Lower-Alcohol Wines
By: Christina Pickard, The Wine Enthusiast Associated with abundant sunshine, Australia may not be the place you turn for light, low-alcohol wines. But with 64 winemaking regions across a country…
July 9, 2020
Unshakable Resolve
Australian vintners hold firm in the face of adversity, delivering excellent wines in a range of styles By: MaryAnn Worobiec from the Wine Spectator August 31st Issue For more than…
November 18, 2019
2019 Wine Spectator Top 100
Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of 2019 15,000 wines tasted.5 Australian wines in the top 100.Old Bridge Cellars represents 3 of them. # 2594 pts / Highly Recommended John Duval…
September 23, 2019
9 Top-Rated Oregon Pinot Noirs for Fall
Only 90 points or higher for these newly reviewed reds from Willamette Valley Wine SpectatorBy Aaron RomanoSeptember 23, 2019 Willamette Valley’s mild growing seasons and array of volcanic soils and…
September 12, 2019
9 Australian Gems to Discover the Country’s Wine Bounty
It’s not all Shiraz—Cabernet, Chardonnay and Riesling get their time to shine as well WineSpectator.comSeptember 12, 2019By MaryAnn Worobiec Here’s an exciting group of Australian wines that showcase the geographical…
September 5, 2019
9 Beaujolais Reds to Drink After Labor Day
Just in case you wanted to stick to the rules, these light-bodied newly reviewed wines from France will do the trick WineSpectator.comSeptember 5, 2019By Gillian Sciaretta While Beaujolais can be…
August 1, 2019
Big Results at Texsom 2019
Five Gold Medals and three Judges’ Selections GOLD MEDALJUDGES’ SELECTION – Style: SparklingCHAMPAGNE COLLET ESPRIT COUTURE NV GOLD MEDALJUDGES’ SELECTION – Style: Australia WhiteBROKENWOOD ILR SEMILLON 2011 GOLD MEDALJUDGES’ SELECTION…
July 3, 2019
Making Waves
Australian vintners navigate a changing marketplace with a wide range of distinctive wines Wine SpectatorAugust 31, 2019By MaryAnn Worobiec Quality, consistency, value and diversity continue to be the hallmarks of…
March 21, 2019
Ahead of the Game
Australian Wine Today: Fresh, Crunchy and ‘Smashable’ The New York TimesMarch 21, 2019by Eric Asimov You can still find the inky blockbusters of 15 years ago, but much as America’s…