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Category Archives: White Blends
2018 Grey Sands Byzantine
We have a great bunch of friends from different backgrounds, various ages, likes and dislikes. That is what makes them, them. The old saying, “If everyone was the same, the world would be boring” rings true. The good thing about … Continue reading
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2017 Levantine Hill Mélange Traditional Blanc
I’d say most people who pick up an acoustic guitar wouldn’t give it a thought as to the timbers that go into making one. I didn’t realise how particular exotic timbers contribute to the sound a guitar produces. For example, … Continue reading
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2016 Moorilla Estate Cloth Label White
Rainbows have been fairly common in my part of the world. Just enough rain as the sun shines through a gap in the clouds to produce an arc of bright colours, none of which are as clearly defined as when … Continue reading
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2021 Huntington Estate Semillon Sauvignon Blanc
A particular blend of two red grape varieties has been dubbed, for many many years, the ‘quintessential Australian blend’ and I am a fan of it. For as long as I have been interested in, and drinking wine, Semillon and Sauvignon … Continue reading
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2019 Glen Garvald (by Levantine Hill) Marsanne Rousanne
Marsanne Rousanne. Those two words would fit perfectly for the name of a French artist don’t you think? Imagine this if you will; the art would use subtle shades, bold colours and different textures to highlight the finite detail of … Continue reading
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2019 Huntington Estate Mudgee Semillon Chardonnay
While tasting this wine, I was trying to think of the last time I saw this particular white blend on social media, on a restaurant wine list or in a bottle shop. I’ve seen ‘field blends’ and plenty of ‘Rhone … Continue reading
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2015 Levantine Hill Estate Mélange Traditionnel Blanc
Different, and many things make people happy regardless of their age. My grandson smiles and loses his ability to speak when his mum buys him his favourite ice cream, my nephew wears a grin from ear to ear when he … Continue reading
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2018 Robert Stein Farm Series Semillon Riesling Gewürztraminer
A few years ago I was lucky enough to do a short tour of Dublin. I remember going to a particular area and a particular street, the names of which escape me, where the doors to the identically built homes … Continue reading
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2017 Robert Stein SRG (Semillon, Riesling, Gewürztraminer)
I love interesting varieties when it comes to wines and there are a few starting to poke their heads up around the country. However, there are also some interesting blends starting to show up around the traps as well. This … Continue reading
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2012 Grey Sands Chardonnay Viognier
A curriculum vitae (CV) is something someone puts together hoping that somebody will be impressed by it. Well here is a Chardonnay Viognier (a CV of sorts) that has been developed knowing it will attract attention across the board. I found … Continue reading
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