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Category Archives: Cabernet sauvignon
Chinese wine consumption today – through the eyes of a Tianjin retailer
Many of the traditional wine markets around the world, such as the US and European countries exhibit relatively mature total demand characteristics, although patterns of demand are constantly shifting. Wine marketers wishing to capitalise on expanding wine markets are tending … Continue reading
Bird in Hand – a rare breed beats the world’s best
For those of us who love our wines we all know that there are some wineries where you try one wine and love it and then try another and think – hmmm not so impressive… It’s not often you come … Continue reading
Coriole releases at the zoo!
On 4 August 2011 I was delighted to be invited along to the release of several new Coriole wines, a winery renowned (in my experience at least) for its interesting varietals – I am a fan of their fiano and … Continue reading
D’Arenberg – traditional trailblazers ticking all the boxes!
On a cold Wednesday evening in June I went with some friends to a tasting of d’Arenberg wines at Fassina in Somerton Park, Adelaide. Anyone who lives in Australia and drinks wine knows of d’Arenberg and would instantly recognise the … Continue reading
Posted in Cabernet sauvignon, McLaren Vale wine, New World wine, South Australian wine, Syrah/Shiraz, Wine events
Tagged Australian wine, Coppermine Road, d'Arenberg, Dead Arm Shiraz, Galvo Garage, Hermit Crab, McLaren Vale, Peppermint Paddock, Scarce Earth, shiraz, South Australian wine, Sticks and Stones, Wine, Wine2030
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An evening with the Super Tuscans on St Paddy’s Day!
On St Patrick’s Day 2011 I was not downing the traditional Guinness or Jameson’s but rather, indulging my love for wine and my love for learning about wine – at Edinburgh Cellars in Adelaide, where Jacopo Pandolfini presented a range … Continue reading
Posted in Cabernet sauvignon, European wine, Old World Wine, Sangiovese, Wine varietals and blends
Tagged Antinori, Chianti, DOC, DOCG, Edinburgh Cellars, IGT, Italian wine, Montalcino, Montepulciano, Ornellaia, Orvieto, Peppoli, Sangiovese, Santa Cristina, Sassicaia, super Tuscan, Tignanello, Tuscan wine, Wine
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