Wine Blog
Australian First Families of Wine
This years annual "unlocked" event is coming to Brisbane.
To get an idea of what this event is about go to:
http://www.australiasfirstfamiliesofwine.com.au/australian-wine-news.php?Relive-THE-wine-event-of-the-year-10
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Kaesler Wine Dinner
Chief Winemaker Reid Bosward will be presenting a selection of Kaesler wines at Ecco on Wednesday 8 May 2013. Read More.
Super premium wines
It is now only 3 weeks to the annual release of Australia’s most famous wine, Penfolds Grange, on Thursday 2 May. This year it is going to be more expensive than ever and it is timely to consider the alternatives… Read More.
Penfolds Bin Release
Two weeks after this years annual Penfolds Bin release the hype is starting to die down. Most of the wines are from the 2010 vintage which is being hailed as one of the best ever. So if you haven't stocked… Read More.
Which is cheaper - First Choice or Dan Murphy’s?
I have been wondering about the answer to this question for a while. Since I was in a First Choice store I picked up their February 2013 catalogue and did some price checks with Dan Murphy’s on line.
On the… Read More.
New Zealand in a Glass
Less than a week to go till NZ in a Glass kicks off in Melbourne, then moves to Sydney and Brisbane.
Go to the Whats On page for more information. Read More.
Craft Wine Store
There is a great new wine shop recently opened in Brisbane, Craft Independent Wine and Beer Specialists at 196 Musgrave Rd, Red Hill. Run by Tony Harper, ex of The Wine Emporium, the aim is to supply a diverse range… Read More.
Valentine's Day
What is Valentine’s Day without champagne?
It is a summer’s day without a gentle breeze, a party without a cake, a date without a goodnight kiss – champagne is the amber liquid that makes a date romantic and special. Do… Read More.
When a wine gets too old
What does a wine taste like if you have left it too long in the cellar, when it is in the last third of its life and on the downhill run? Well last night we found out.
We drank a… Read More.