Teetotallers are Freeloading in Restaurants
Teetotallers are freeloading in restaurants. That dawned on me after reading John Lethean on high restaurant wine markups. Mr Lethlean […]
Wine News and Views
Sydney Wine Show Snubs the Barossa
When it comes to the Royal Sydney Wine Show Barossa reds are a virtual nothing just as the self appointed
Giving Wines a Quality Score
Giving wines a quality score is by its very nature a subjective business but show judges, wine writers and critics
Wines that are value for money
Wines that are value for money in the minds of drinkers perhaps depends on how much money they have to
Masked Tastings? Relax and make a fool of yourself
I’m not sure I can recall a masked tasting where I was not fooled by one or two wines. Tastings
A mea culpa as an error corrected.
Back in December I posted under the headline “The myth of the wine connoisseur” what I called a little piece
James Halliday on Monstrous Red Wines
James Halliday on Monstrous Red Wines – McLaren Vale, Langhorne Creek and the Barossa are not favourites of the infuential
The Growing Size of Wine Glasses
The growing size of wine glasses is perfectly illustrated by Kourtney Kardashian and her husband in this picture from The
Should the 2000 Vintage Grange Have Been Made?
A magnum of 2000 vintage Grange is on offer at the Langton’s auction house with a price at the time
Chinese Interest Remains in Australian Vineyards
Some Chinese interest remains in Australian vineyards as a recent purchase in Western Australia’s Margaret River shows. CK Life Sciences,
