Let's call this the anti-Almost Club. Yesterday's dive into some of the wines that didn't quite make the silver medal pass mark is pretty negative, so today I want to roll …
Not all wines can be great. Plenty are just ‘ok drinks’, and some are just bad… Here are 30 wines that almost made the silver medal grade in March 2025. From …
Christmas is the best time of the year (to drink wine). Compared to the rest of the year, the festive season is an excuse to dive into the Graham cellar …
I can't overrate these wines. Deep Down is the Marlborough wine project of Clive Dougall (ex-Seresin winemaker and viticulturist) and Peter Lorimer (Kiwi wine promoter and distributor), who mortgaged their houses …
After Friday's post about $100+ Champagne, today I want to highlight how much wine you can get for $35 or more. This collection has a simple motive - purely flavoursome …
Why not mature your Yarra Valley Sauvignon Blanc in amphora? Sourced from the Lone Star Creek Vineyard and matured in a couple of 800L Spanish clay amphora. It smells like …
Xavier Bizot & Lucy Croser's Crayères Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc always takes more time to come together, even this vintage, which was matured in a mix of barrel and tank maturation …
Not all wines can be great. Plenty are just ‘ok drinks’, and some are just bad… Here are 30 wines that almost made the silver medal grade in September 2024. From …
Shaw & Smith famously launches the new vintage of their venerable Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc with an annual national (and international in some years) Yum Cha lunch extravaganza. It's always …
Juicy, tropical Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc from this thirty-year-old stalwart producer. It tastes of mango, pineapple, and Pine Lime Splice. It’s so juicy! Plump flavours and little herbs. Easy going. Surprisingly …
Not all wines can be great. Plenty are just ‘ok drinks’, and some are just bad… Here are 24 wines that almost made the silver medal grade in June 2024. From …
Not all wines can be great. Plenty are just ‘ok drinks’, and some are just bad… Here are 13 wines that almost made the silver medal grade in April 2024. Some …
