When it comes to organic wine it is also processed in the same cycle, as for fermentation, it requires two things. One is sugar and the other is yeast, for naturally cultivated grapes it completes all the requirements by having natural sugar and yeast on its coatings.
The 2013 vintage of Taylors Jaraman Shiraz is a single varietal wine that features grapes from the two of the finest wine regions in Australia. The rare blend is a mix of 65% premium quality Shiraz grapes from Clare Valley and 35% from McLaren Vale.
In collaboration with the skilled and knowledgeable wine artisans, Wicks Estate is proud to present an excellent vintage that is truly a symbol of beauty and perfection: The Wicks Estate Riesling.
Today, Gavin has successfully instilled the fundamental principles of paying huge respect to the land and the vines in their own winery. Mount Trio Wines finds its home in the magnificent Stirling Ranges where a cool breeze blows and gravelly loam soils cover the sub-region’s gentle slopes.
Leaping Lizard Shiraz’s bouquet is filled with spices and dark berries such as Satsuma plum, blackberry and blueberry. Notes of juicy plums, berries and dark fruits build the wine’s palate while velvety smooth tannins cap the amazing structure of flavours to a strong and complete finish.
A majority of wine drinkers have a bias for old world wines, knowing very little about the two we’re going to talk about today. Give a read to this blog post ‘Old World vs New World Wines’ to know the difference.
Which method would you choose for harvesting grapes? Hand-Picked or Mechanical Harvesting? Discover the advantages and disadvantages of both methods and decide which method would you prefer.
If you read your wine’s label carefully, you must’ve at least once come across a bottle marked as ‘Wild ferment’ (Suggesting the type of wine yeast used in the process). Struggling to find its significance? Here’s everything you need to know!
Matching wines for every occasion is as important as matching wine with food. Selection of wine must be done keeping in mind the weather, time of the day and what mood would the wine drinkers be in.
De Bortoli Prestige Shiraz is among the most favoured wines of this range, mainly because of its full-bodied palate, high alcohol content and delectable flavours. Both the nose and the palate feature vibrant red cherry and ripe plum characters.
Online stores like Justwines over the internet is very accessible to people who are in a rush, or people that is just into something easier and faster. In short, when it comes to purchasing premium quality wines you must consider the advantage of buy wine online.
The love of red wine is common in Australia with an almost endless list of dishes that goes perfectly with it. The most popular ones involve lamb recipes. It is general knowledge that the Shiraz from Barossa Valley loves to cuddle with a lamb shank while Hunter Valley’s Cabernet Sauvignon prefer lamb medallions.
Every wine grape has its own characteristic that exhibits aromas and flavours of distinct fruits not related to the wine. This blog delves into the prime reasons behind such distinct wine flavours and what all aspects govern the same.
Your kids might enjoy working on your empty wine bottles. In this post, We have discussed about the great art crafts that you can do with your empty wine bottles.
De Bortoli Gulf Station Shiraz Viognier has a luxurious bright red colour with shades of vibrant purple. The bouquet is filled with fragrant berry fruits with lifted aromas of refreshing spices. The palate on the other side is built by an elegant fusion of rich and spicy fruits with generous dark berries.
Wine making is not simple. As a starting point, the quality of grapes will tell you the quality of wine. In this post we we will discuss about the 5 steps in wine production.
This meat lasagna recipe is made by first browning them with garlic & onion, then slowly simmering with store-bought pasta sauce, juicy Italian tomatoes, flavourful herbs, and of course, a generous splash of dry red wine!
Drinking white wines is a great way to prevent the heart against aging. It protects the heart from many diseases and is also effective in preventing cancer. People looking to lose weight may turn towards white wine or champagne as they both have lesser calories as compared to other types of liquor.
Tempus Two Sparkling Rose is made from sweet Chardonnay and fruity Pinot Noir that are perfectly blended to create an exciting fusion of flavours while preserving the distinct individuality of the two varietals.
Climate change can affect the functioning of any winery in so many ways. If you love wine or are associated with the industry in any way, you must be aware of these possible effects.
The results for the recently organized 2016 Limestone Coast Wine Show have been announced, and Leconfield Wines has emerged as the top contender, being awarded ‘Most Successful Exhibitor’ with the range of trophies and medals that they received.
Enchanting views and unforgettable dining experiences await… Known for the production of world-class sparkling wines, the small Macedon Ranges wine region has rather a lot of things to offer. Click here to know more!
Among the most celebrated vintages from this estate is the 2013 Leconfield Shiraz. It has a deep red colour and hues of crimson. It also features rich and vivid aromas of subtle plum fruits. Hints of exciting spices such as vanilla, nutmeg and cinnamon from French oak treatment complement the bouquet.
The Portrait range from Peter Lehmann Wines is a must try from this fabulous winery. The range contains top four varietals that Barossa Valley region is famous for. Though all these varietals are truly fabulous, one wine that stands out is Portrait Peter Lehmann Barossa Shiraz.
It’s time to move towards sustainable methods and limit the use of harmful chemicals in viticulture & winemaking. As a result, the industry has witnessed a great shift towards the production & consumption of biodynamic wines. Here’s everything you need to know about it!
he Taltarni T-Series Brut is an exceptional non-vintage that has made a definitive mark on the Australian wine market. It is a superior – quality sparkling wine that has been produced using a combination of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes. I
The Nicolas Feuillatte House was founded in the year 1976 by the visionary, Nicolas Feuillatte. Under his leadership and entrepreneurial spirit, plus its collaboration with the CVC in 1986, the Nicolas Feuillatte Champagnes House soared to new heights and emerged as a paramount brand in just 35 short years.
Night Harvest Wines is a pioneering winery in the Margaret River region led by a team of top viticulturists, vine growers and wine marketing specialists who are fully dedicated to the art of winemaking. Patience, hard work and experience are three of the most important elements to Night Harvest’s success.
Probably every vegetarian’s favourite pasta sauce, Penne Arrabbiata brings together the tang of tomatoes, the depth of assorted herbs, the heat of chilli – all together!
Today, Australia’s wine industry continues to grow. Part of this Australia’s Success in the Wine Industry is the coming out of Australian online wine boutiques, as well as the continued growth in the wine tourism industry wherein thousands of people, both from Australia and abroad, are drawn each year.
Roasting pan contents from our Roast Turkey recipe – This includes drippings, roasted veggies, wine and turkey stock. Skim off any fat and discard it. Strain the liquid, which will be used. (Tip: If you think that any thickened stock or browned bits are not coming off, add a ladle of hot water and swirl it across the surface of the roasting pan.) Add turkey stock (preferably homemade) to have a total of 5 cups/ 1,125ml of liquid.
There are different kinds of wines now available in the market and organic wines are getting most attention nowadays. These are made from grape varieties grown organically or naturally. In this post we will discuss about organic wine basics.
The 2014 Wolf Blass Yellow Label Moscato is a varietal that is as popular and great tasting as the other 11 varietals of the Yellow Label range. It features clean, refreshing and light Moscato characters that are balanced by fresh citrus notes and supple musk resulting to a rich and flavourful finish.
Teunser Wines was founded by Kym Teunser and Mick Page in the year 2001. Their love for beer was a major factor in this decision. It all started when Mick and Kym were having beer at a pub.
Skilled and knowledgeable wine artisans produce fine vintages year after year at Wicks Estate. One such recent vintage was the 2014 Wicks Estate Shiraz. Cool climate Shiraz has recently seen a lot of rising in their popularity and Wicks Estate Shiraz belongs to the same category.
Whether you’ve tried an Auckland wine Region or not, there’s so much this largest city and one of the oldest wine regions of New Zealand has to tell. Read this blog on Auckland wines to know more about this New Zealand's Gem.
Geoff Weaver Wines is a family-owned wine estate. The vineyard here was established in 1982. During that time, Adelaide Hills, from where this winery hails had very few winemaking facilities.
Tellurian Wines Heathcote is located on the western slopes of Mt Camel range. It overlooks the small industrial town of Toolleen. It was founded Tellurian Winesby Ian Hopkins in year 2002 when he decided to purchase a small piece of farmland and grow grapevines.
Figuring out the right wine and cheese pairing requires a good understanding of the cheese’s flavour profile, and is what we are going to discuss today is What kind of cheese goes pairing with Malbec.
wine that earned a medal is a manifestation of its quality. A regional show's minor medal is a huge addition to the wine. Australian wine show judges adhere to high standards and will only grant gold medal awards when they trust the wine craftsmanship is deserving of it.
Taylors Eighty Acres Cabernet Shiraz Merlot is a magnificent three varietal red wine crafted from premium quality grapes sourced from the best vineyards of South Australia.
The 2012 Grant Burge Hillcot Merlot was one of the best vintages of the varietal so far; owing to ideal winter precipitation that paved the way to a lush vine growth during the spring.
Cleanskin Merlot varietal has a medium red colour, lying between that of Pinot Noir and Shiraz varietals. Ripe black cherries, juicy raspberries, and fresh plum flavours make up the palate while other characters such as cappuccino, allspice, cedar, vanillin.
