Below you can read about what I have been drinking lately. I love to write my wine tasting notes however you’ll notice that I don’t give wines points or ratings as I strongly believe in personal taste.
Rose wine and Indian lentil dahl with homemade flatbreads – seriously what is not to like about that combo? A big thank you to Terranu Wines for sending us over this sample of your 2019 Coonawarra Rose from South Australia to try. I love finding great wine and food matches and this was one of…
Could the biggest compliment to a bottle of wine be emptying it? I think so! Wine is to be consumed and enjoyed right? And Georgie’s wines are perfect for that as they are made in a drink-now style, cost a mere $10 a bottle, and come with an expertly matched 80s pop tune. What’s not…
Is it too soon for another Chardonnay tasting note? I mean it has been 3 days since my last one.. 😉 A big thank you to Hollydene Estate who kindly sent us this sample bottle of their Wybong Upper Hunter Valley Wooded Chardonnay 2013 to taste. Both Mr Spittoon and I are die-hard fans of…
Welcome to the world the very first classic sparkling wine from Soumah Wines in Victoria’s Yarra Valley wine region! Firstly a big thank you to Soumah for kindly sending this sample* bottle our way, it was a true pleasure getting to know your new bubbly addition. This is a Blanc de Blanc, so it’s made…
I do love when family friends pull out the nice wine when we visit 😉 It’s a good sign they know what we like. Okay let’s be honest, who has a selection of wine for certain guests and ones for other guests? You know exactly what I’m talking about 😉 This Tahbilk 2017 ‘Family Series’…
A big thank you to Dandelion Vineyards for sending this sample my way! I was under no obligation to post about it and all opinions are based on my own taste buds. Wine is subjective & always evolving, so make sure you drink what you enjoy! Hello New Release Chardonnay! It’s good to know something good happened…
Georgie Orbach Sangiovese Rose 2020 Tasted on: March 2021 A big thank you to Georgie Orbach for sending this sample my way! I was under no obligation to post about it and all opinions are based on my own taste buds. Wine is subjective & always evolving, so make sure you drink what you enjoy! Say hello…
Disclosure: A big thank you to Corryton Burge for sending this sample my way! I was under no obligation to post about it and all opinions are based on my own taste buds. Wine is subjective & always evolving, so make sure you drink what you enjoy! I don’t know where you are in the…
I love playing around with wine and food matches – some of the most amazing matches I have had were pairings that I never thought to try! Recently we were having chicken curry for dinner (to be exact it was the ‘Baby’s First Curry’ recipe from the What Mummy Makes Cookbook.. haha the perfect cookbook…