Category Archives: Other Reds

2025 Ekin Wine Co. Adelaide Hills Gamay

It’s been 3,751 days since I started this blog, and in that time I’ve posted 788 wine reviews, including this one. Of all those bottles, this is my first Gamay. That surprises me more than anyone. I’m no “top of … Continue reading

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2023 Angullong ‘Fossil Hill’ Tempranillo

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2023 Angullong ‘Fossil Hill’ Sangiovese

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2023 Angullong ‘Fossil Hill’ Montepulciano

“In order to explain the name, first you must drink the wine.” I wish I could credit whoever said that (if you know, please tell me) but it stuck with me. For this bottle, though, I’d tweak it slightly: “To … Continue reading

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2024 Angullong ‘Fossil Hill’ Barbera

Being honest, this variety was never something I sought out in a bottle shop or on a wine list, but that attitude has since changed. Adjunct to that, I’ve generally steered toward the familiar varieties simply because they were, well, … Continue reading

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New Releases from Oxford Landing for the Summer

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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4 New Releases from Aristotelis ke Anthoula

“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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Renzaglia Wines New ‘Central Ranges’ Red Wine Collection

There is soooo much talk of AI these days and the broad range of uses it has. From what I have read, it is being used to complete things such as University essays, create CVs for job applications and even … Continue reading

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Loire Red Wines with a Focus on Cabernet Franc

I’m a big fan of the Northern and Southern Hemisphere set up. It gives those living in the mid-range areas of each sphere a chance to appreciate what they have and what others are experiencing on the opposite side of … Continue reading

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Earthworks New Releases and Grocery Giveaway Promotion

Earthworks Wines is a family-owned collection proudly connected to Angaston, South Australia. Partnering with local growers, they source premium fruit that captures the true spirit of the region. Their wines are crafted with care, focusing on the land they come … Continue reading

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