Albany Wine And Food Festival – Taste Great Southern 2019
The Albany Wine and Food Festival was the perfect way to spend a Saturday in April. The weather and backdrop were gorgeous, the people delightful and the wine and food were just AMAZING!
The Albany Wine and Food Festival was the perfect way to spend a Saturday in April. The weather and backdrop were gorgeous, the people delightful and the wine and food were just AMAZING!
As a part of Taste Great Southern, I was invited to attend a number of wine-focused events, but it also meant that I had some time to go off exploring. I was hungry for Albany produce and local wine and I wanted an equally gorgeous setting, which, let’s be honest, isn’t that hard when you’re…
For eleven days during April, the Great Southern in Western Australia was celebrated, and I was a part of this fabulous celebration of wine and food. One of the celebrations of wine and food was the Galafrey Long Table Lunch, held at the Galafrey winery in the town of Mount Barker, about 4 hours South…
I have a long-standing connection to Western Australia’s Great Southern region. As a kid, my family would pack up the car at least twice a year and drive the 4-5 hours to my Aunty and Uncles farm just East of Albany, where we would spend at least a week at a time catching Koonac’s from…
It was on a recent girls trip to Sydney with the Travelling Corkscrew, we were recommended to go and check out a couple of urban cellar doors that weren’t too far out of the Sydney CBD. They included
Today on the blog we welcome the lovely Jody Ovenden from Celestine Retreat in Denmark, Western Australia. She shares with us some fab spots to check out in Denmark for wine lovers and foodies.
I thought I had finished writing about my Taste Great Southern trip earlier in the month, but alas something kept niggling me to write about the Hybla Tavern on Middleton Beach in Albany. It definitely surprised me, that’s safe to say!
Yep, we did manage to get to 3 wineries within the first few hours of being in the Great Southern! After visiting Gilberts, then Galafrey we had lunch with a friend in Mt Barker who said we must stop into West Cape Howe Wines on our way down to Albany. It was a little bit…
Galafrey is a family-run winery in the Great Southern’s Mt Barker sub-region. One thing that really sets this vineyard apart from the rest is the fact it’s ‘dry grown’.