Category: WBW

Becks & Posh is the host for Wine Blogging Wednesday #25 with the theme of Champagne, with an emphasis on some of the smaller producers in the region as well as a suggestion to attempt to pair the selected Champagne with food. For those readers who aren’t familiar with Wine Blogging Wednesday, it is a […]

Dr Vino’s Wine Blog hosts Wine Blogging Wednesday #18 with a theme that asks us to talk about a wine store that “feels the love”. For those readers who aren’t familiar with Wine Blogging Wednesday, it is a monthly event started by Lenn from Lenndevours that is hosted by a member of the wine blogging […]

A number of people I know were interested in tasting the Chris Ringland Shiraz, formerly known as “Three Rivers” before he was forced to change the name. This wine is a super small production Shiraz from the Barossa Valley and made by Chris Ringland of Rockford fame. Ever since Mr Robert Parker took a liking […]

Fast Facts: Country: Australia Region: Shoalhaven Coast Winemaker: Tamburlaine Winery Variety: Chardonnay Closure: Cork RRP: $24 (375ml bottle) Clotilde from Chocolate & Zucchini hosts Wine Blogging Wednesday #13 with a theme of “Like Wine for Chocolate”, the idea being to bake a chocolate cake and then choose a wine to match it. Clotilde even kindly […]

For the one year anniversary of Wine Blogging Wednesday, we return to the founder of the event, as the host of the event at Lenndevours The theme for this month was to “Drink Local, Real Local”, with the idea being to try a wine from the vineyard that is closest to where you live. I […]

Fast Facts: Country: Australia Region: Barossa Valley, South Australia Winemaker: Matt Wenk Variety: White Frontignac Closure: Cork Bought For: $11.50AU (500ml) The Review: Wine Blogging Wednesday #11 is being hosted by Beau of Basic Juice, the theme this time around being off-dry white wines. Off-dry being described as not sweet, not dry, but in between. […]

Fast Facts: Country: Australia Region: Drumborg, Victoria Winemaker: Arthur O’Connor Variety: Pinot Gris Closure: Screwcap Bought For: $20 AU Wine Blogging Wednesday #10 is being hosted by Alice of My Adventures in the Breadbox and the theme that she selected was white wines that are made from Pinot grapes such as Pinot Gris or Pinot […]

Make sure you check out the wrap-up of the 40 rosé wines that were tasted and reviewed for Wine Blogging Wednesday #9 over at Becks & Posh.

Fast Facts: Country: Australia Region: Barossa Valley, South Australia Winemaker: Charles Melton Variety: Grenache, Shiraz and Cabernet with a small amount of Pinot Meunier Closure: Screwcap Bought For: $18 AU Once again Wine Blogging Wednesday is upon us and this time, the theme selected by Sam over at Becks & Posh was to “Think Pink” […]

Fast Facts: Country: Australia Region: Barossa Valley, South Australia Winemaker: Robert O’Callaghan, Chris Ringland Variety: 100% Alicante Bouschet Closure: PVC “Cork” Oak: None RRP: $16.00 AU Yet again Wine Blogging Wednesday is upon us. The theme this time is “Obscure Red Grapes”. Apologies to Andrew over at Spitoon for the late submission with his interesting […]