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My Top Wine Picks from the Qantas epiQure Wine Fair 2014

Disclosure: Qantas invited myself and Mr. Spittoon to attend the epiQure Wine Fair. I was lucky enough to be invited to attend the inaugural Qantas epiQure Wine Fair on Saturday at the WA Ballet Centre in Maylands. This unique event put on by Australia’s leading airline is designed to showcase the Qantas epiQure Wine Club’s…

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The party of the year in the Swan Valley with Chef George Calombaris – Entwined in the Valley!

Buy an Entwined in the Valley ticket and you and a lucky friend could win a meet and greet with George Calombaris, and a cooking experience with Co-Op’s Kiren Mainwaring. Visit the Swan Valley website for full details. Terms and Conditions apply. It’s about time the Swan Valley stole the show! On Saturday August 30th from 7pm…

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NEWSFLASH!! What’s new in the Swan Valley & Upcoming Events

Things are spicing up in the Swan Valley at the moment with new stores, cafés, accommodation options and more popping up here, there and everywhere. There’s also a host of cool events coming our way so I thought it was about time I put a post together to keep you all in the loop and…

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City Wine 2014 – Pop Up Wine Festival in Perth!

I don’t know how they do it, but CMS Events have brought yet another fabulous wine event to Perth. Following in the steps of UnWined WA in Subiaco and Sunset Wine in Scarborough, City Wine is smack bam in the city centre of Perth at the Urban Orchard at Perth’s Cultural Centre. Big thanks to…

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WIN 2 tickets to an exclusive Evans & Tate winemaker lunch!

The oh so lovely Cellar Door Manager, Rich at Evans & Tate in the Margaret River has given me 2 tickets (valued at $85 a pop!) to giveaway to their upcoming Winemaker Lunch for the launch of the new release Redbrook Reds from the legendary 2011 vintage. The lunch  is on Saturday May 24th at…

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The School of Wine – Wine Appreciation Courses in Perth

PLEASE NOTE: The School of Wine is under new management – Find out more here. Disclosure: I was invited along to The Wonderful World of Wine free of charge to experience the class & expand my wine knowledge further. Christina Pickard is a wine educator and wine writer. Like myself she has her Intermediate and…

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Sunset Wine 2014 – Food & Wine Festival in Perth

Disclosure: I was invited along to Sunset Wine by CMS Events. GENIUS!! A wine festival at the beach, pure genius! Last weekend I attended Perth’s newest wine event – Sunset Wine at Scarborough Beach and it was bloody fantastic. Busy but great. The festival ran from 3-7:30pm on both the Saturday and Sunday. The later…