Taylors Flat Wine Bottle - One Small Step Chardonnay

Flat Wine Bottles are a thing! Introducing the new EcoBottle to Australia

I was recently sent a media sample from Taylors Wines (thank you!). But it wasn’t your typical-looking wine delivery. It was in a flat, long rectangular box that was an inch or two high. I thought to myself, this mustn’t be wine. Maybe it’s a book? But low-and-behold it was in fact a wine bottle…

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Goodwill Wine – Equal Measures of Quality and Philanthropy

Goodwill Wine feel good facts: Goodwill Wine was established in 2009 with a $15, 000 Red Cross Bush fire recovery grant  They support the Australian wine making industry by sourcing quality wine from source boutique vineyards across Australia’s premium wine regions The online wine shop stocks over 20 different wines at any given time  Goodwill…

Pearls for Wine Lovers – Introducing Proud Pearls

 It’s always such a feel-good moment when someone compliments you on your outfit, appearance or a new piece of jewellery (whether they’ve had a few wines or not, it’s always welcome in my books!). Recently my lovely friend ‘L’ gave me an absolutely stunning gift which fits my wine-enthusiast personality so well. It also seems to…

2004 Cristal Champagne + Some Really Good News!

Recently I was lucky enough to drink Louis Roederer’s Cristal Champagne for the very first time. Mr. Spittoon sourced a bottle of the 2004 vintage through our local bottle shop, Chateau Guildford Cellarbrations for a very special occasion. I have always wanted to try the yellow/orange cellophane clad bottle of approximately 55% Pinot Noir and 45%…

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Introducing Optiwine: Nanotechnology For Your Wine!

It may just be me, but when the ‘Optiwiner’ nano-aerator showed up in my letterbox I suddenly began to envision drinking wine with Ironman or even better, Oliver Queen aka the Arrow (swoon!). Perhaps I watch too many superhero movies and telly programs where ‘nanotechnology’ is mentioned. More to the point, it was safe to say…

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UnWined WA 2014 – WA’s Boutique Wine & Food Event in Perth

When & where is UnWined WA? Date & Times:  Saturday, 1 November, 11.00am – 6.00pm & Sunday, 2 November, 11.00am – 5.00pm Where: Market Square Park, Roberts Road, Subiaco (click here for the Google Map location)