Category Archives: Riesling

Yalumba Y Series ‘$10K Your Way’ Promotion

Who doesn’t love the chance to win stuff? Especially the kind that doesn’t require much exercise, brings you pleasure, and could benefit you. It’s no secret I’ve been a fan of Y Series wines for quite a few years now. … Continue reading

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Renzaglia Wines New ‘Central Ranges’ White Wine Collection

“There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me,” said Thomas Jefferson That quote has been sitting with me lately, and it feels especially fitting as I explore the wines of Renzaglia for the first time. There’s … 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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2024 Pewsey Vale Eden Valley Riesling

I recently had a conversation with a non-wine drinker…as such. She was part of a group of other less-than-enthusiastic wine drinkers, who were taken on a guided tour of a winery where everything was done ‘on site.’ She admitted it … Continue reading

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2024 Parish Vineyards Riesling

I can’t remember where I read this quote but it went like this; “Beauty is whatever gives joy” (thanks to Edna St.Vincent Millay, an early to mid-1900’s American lyrical poet and playwright). For me, Riesling fits neatly into this quote … Continue reading

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Earthworks 2022 & 2023 Vintage Wine Releases

Gee I liked the ‘theme’ of these wines. ‘Dig A Little Deeper’. So simple yet so profound. When I read the small but informative flyer that came with the wines, it struck a contemplative chord with me. I couldn’t help … Continue reading

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Téssera Wines Pop-Up Cellar Door Tasting

Recently I went to a Téssera Wines ‘pop-up’ cellar door at Lumbr Cafe in Brisbane. I knew the owners, albeit not for very long, and I knew Jen Venardos was a pretty vivacious person, so I expected to have a … Continue reading

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A Couple of Slow Wine Co. White Wines to Check Out

One of the best things I have done this year is visit the Orange region of New South Wales.  As much as I didn’t spend anywhere near enough time there, it was enough for me to know, I need to … Continue reading

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2022 Colmar Estate Riesling Releases

I have always wondered what dogs liked about having their head out of the car window and the wind blowing into their face at speed, with their ears flapping about as the vehicle motors along.  Turns out, their head is … Continue reading

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2022 Mayfield Vineyard White Wine Releases

“A bottle of wine begs to be shared: I have never met a miserly wine lover.” – Clifton Fadiman (American intellectual, author, editor, radio and television personality). As much as Clifton Fadiman is not familiar to me, this quote sums … Continue reading

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