Monthly Archives: November 2025

2025 Rogers & Rufus Grenache Rosé

Posted on November 28, 2025 by Tony Peters

Cartoonist, Tom Wilson, is credited with coining the phrase, “A smile is happiness you’ll find right under your nose.” It’s quite simple yet so true, and can be an immediate indicator of happiness in a person. Well, I have to … Continue reading →

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2025 Smith & Hooper Pinot Grigio

Posted on November 26, 2025 by Tony Peters

I’m a big fan of the movie, Forrest Gump, and like many, I can recite the famous line verbatim: “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” When it comes to the Pinot Grigio/Pinot … Continue reading →

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2025 Twin Islands Sauvignon Blanc

Posted on November 23, 2025 by Tony Peters

Let’s lay our cards on the table. New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc has copped a bad rap for a while, with many wines crossing the ditch to Australia caught up in less-than-complimentary reporting. And yes, some bottles are made more for … Continue reading →

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New Releases from Oxford Landing for the Summer

Posted on November 21, 2025 by Tony Peters

Who doesn’t enjoy summer? Not just for the warmer days, the less clothes we have to ‘carry’ around on our bodies or the amount of daylight we have thanks to daylight saving (in most states of Australia). As the days … Continue reading →

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Huntington Estate Sparkling Wine Releases

Posted on November 12, 2025 by Tony Peters

If you’re old enough to remember Kool & the Gang, you’ll recall their 1980 disco hit, “Celebration!” It is catchy, upbeat, and full of effervescent vivacity. I watched the film-clip and the band members were definitely celebrating alright, and dancing … Continue reading →

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4 New Releases from Aristotelis ke Anthoula

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Tony Peters

“The greatness of art is not to find what is common but what is unique,” said Nobel Prize-winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer. I can’t recall where I first saw this quote, but it clearly struck a chord. I wrote it … Continue reading →

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