OK I’ll Bite
The topic of wine is very democratic as all manner of drinkers pile in with opinions. If I have any […]
Wine News and Views
Wine makers versus marketing
As the shop owner ask yourself; if an agent offers an item for sale which you believe does not offer
The Australian newspaper pumps up the Champagne bubble
Why is the national daily, The Australian, recommending luxury French Champagnes? This story appeared on the 29th December, ‘When it
The curtain falls on the last act
Does it matter who makes the wine? Should we care? Thoughts like these play no part in assessing wine in
Learn to think like a wine expert and you can be 90% as good
We have just sold our last two bottles of the Langdorf Kaldukee Barossa Valley Frontignac 2015. I tasted this wine
To whom it may concern
This is a reply to an email titled, ‘To whom it may concern’. Charles Darwin would surely approve of the
Taste a Wine with No Label Clues
The clues used to buy a wine include some of the following: have you had it before, the price, the
They laughed when I sat down at the piano but when I started to play…
Late at night after the guest’s had left is when I did my greatest work. The dregs in the bottles
A Classic Wine Tasting
Compulsory confinement has turned me back to some re-reading of old favourites and this delight today as Evelyn Waugh had
The Curious Case of Wine Communicators
I recall, in the 1980s a group of Sydney based P.R., advertising-marketing types, and the few journalists that wrote about
