Tag Archives: cabernet sauvignon

Tigs’ pick of wines to buy in Adelaide

Posted on August 18, 2013 by tigchandler

Bon voyage Tigs! Any tips? As I prepare to leave Australia after seven years, friends in Adelaide are asking me which wines I think are the best of the bunch that they can buy here. I believe this is a … Continue reading →

Posted in Adelaide Hills, Barossa wine, Cabernet sauvignon, Chardonnay, European wine, Gewurztraminer, Grenache, Langhorne Creek wine, McLaren Vale wine, New World wine, NZ wine, Old World Wine, Pinot noir, riesling, Sauvignon blanc, South Australian wine, Syrah/Shiraz, Wine varietals and blends | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

#CabernetDay – the Adelaide contingent plays its part!

Posted on September 2, 2011 by tigchandler

Wine and social media – that pairing again! Those following my blog will have read about #ChardonnayDay on 26 May 2011 – well 1 September was the second year for cabernet to take the stand. Rick Bakas, the wine and … Continue reading →

Posted in Barossa wine, Cabernet sauvignon, Langhorne Creek wine, McLaren Vale wine, New World wine, South Australian wine, Wine events, Wine news, Wine varietals and blends, Wine2030 | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

White cabernet sauvignon – sampling a world first from South Australia

Posted on November 17, 2010 by tigchandler

I first heard about Cleggett Wines from Australian television’s ABC Landline programme about two years ago when they showed Cleggett Wines of Langhorne Creek with their white, golden and bronze cabernet sauvignon. Ever since I have wanted to sample this … Continue reading →

Posted in Cabernet sauvignon, Langhorne Creek wine, New World wine, South Australian wine, University of Adelaide’s Wine Sciences Laboratory at Waite | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 4 Comments