Exploring Moorilla Wine Estate: Tasmania’s Iconic Temple of Wine and Art Welcome back, sorcerers of wine! Today, we are diving deep into the cool, windswept, and utterly avant-garde world of Moorilla Wine Estate. Perched on the banks of the Derwent River just north of Hobart in lutruwita (Tasmania), Moorilla is far more than just a winery. It is a cultural institution, home to the world-famous … Continue reading Producer : Moorilla , TASMANIA
Nestled in the heart of Paso Robles’ prestigious Adelaida District, Brecon Estate Winery is a boutique destination where ancient limestone soils meet boutique, small-lot winemaking. Founded by Damian and Amanda Grindley, the estate pairs a global winemaking perspective with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Relax among the shade of majestic, centuries-old oak trees Continue reading Producer : Brecon Estate , Paso USA
Discover the magic of Tablas Creek Vineyard in Paso Robles! Experience pioneering Rhône-style wines rooted in stunning limestone terroir. From vibrant whites to complex reds, every bottle blends sustainable farming with French heritage. Taste the passion, explore the stunning estate, and find your new favorite pour today! Continue reading The Rhône Ranger of the Golden State
Some places have a habit of drawing you back. For me, Lake Garda is one of them. I’ve visited many times over the years, usually to enjoy the lake, the food and, of course, the wines. This June, however, I had a rather different reason for returning. I was invited to attend the Garda Wine Stories conference, hosted by Garda DOC, where more than 150 … Continue reading Can Lake Garda Help Solve Wine’s Biggest Challenge?
Grapes : Chardonnay, Pinot Noir & Pinot Meunier Every vineyard has a beginning. Some are centuries old, layered with history and tradition. Take Persia (or Iran ) with Shiraz, Carméneré with Bordeaux. Others — like Foxford — are part of a newer, more dynamic chapter in English wine. This is what makes the adventure and journey through wine so enriching. Foxford Vineyard began in 2019, … Continue reading 2022 Foxford Vineyard Classic Brut
The Grape Wizard describes a week-long holiday in Brittany, where I discover a new grape for €9. This rare grape complements local dishes.
Keep your hands of the obvious and use your eyes for the undiscovered ! Continue reading Exploring Rare Mondeuse Blanche Wines in Brittany
Tasting Notes To get the colour the 100% Pinot Noir wine is gently pressed and fermented with little skin contact resulting in a pale and elegant appearance. Its white wine made from black grapes (confused ? ) Resulting in a fresh red fruited sparkling wine with elegance Apperance. Open the bottles and let the bubbles descend. Pale straw in colour with soft copper reflections, a … Continue reading Paso Doblé Brut Blanc de Noir, USA
ALTHOUGH SADLY CLOSED I FEEL I HAVE TO HIGHLIGHT THIS FABULOUS VINEYARD THAT WAS ! Vino Vargas was a small, family-run winery nestled in the rolling hills of the San Miguel area, just a short drive north of central Paso Robles. When i visited the estate i received a personalised wine experience that was intimate and friendly. Sometimes you can get lost in commercial nature … Continue reading Vino Vargas – Paso Robles
Tinaquaic Vineyard & Foxen Winery — A Brief History Foxen Vineyard is one of Santa Barbara prominent vineyards.Tinaquaic Vineyard itself is one of Foxen’s original estate sites. But here in the sleepy corner of the Santa Barbara region lies a Syrah who shows off depth, spice and elegant structures To top all of that the wines here lend themself to the hommage of their Côte-Rôtie … Continue reading FOXEN – 2021 SYRAH – USA
