Monthly Archives: October 2010

Sprinting the Long Mile! A tasting of the Langmeil wine range

Posted on October 21, 2010 by

When friends suggested we attend a tasting of Langmeil wines in Adelaide this week I jumped at the chance. I immediately thought of the outstanding Jackaman’s cabernet and the ancient shiraz vines – the oldest in Australia and possibly the … Continue reading →

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The Johns – Loxton and Riddell – present 10 shiraz vintages on 10/10/10 at Ballast Stone

Posted on October 19, 2010 by

On a beautiful sunny day in Currency Creek, John Loxton, head winemaker at Ballast Stone wines, presented the winery’s ten latest vintages of shiraz at a lunch in the barrel room at the winery on 10/10/10. John Riddell of Channel … Continue reading →

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Twitter – time waster or valuable resource?

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

A dual resource – social media for work and personal reasons Twitter excites and frightens people all at once! This blog looks at its positives and how it can be abused. Responses are invited! Twitter is part of this amazing … Continue reading →

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