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Casey started Travelling Corkscrew in 2010 and has been wine blogging ever since. She has completed her WSET level 2 and 3 and is currently based in Tasmania, Australia. When she's not drinking wine and blogging, she runs an SEO & Google Ads company and hangs out with Mr Spittoon, her two kids and two furbabies.
If you’re not aware, my real job (yes I don’t sit around drinking wine all day) is in marketing. Which is why I can appreciate a great piece of marketing like an eye catching wine label.
We don’t do Sunday roasts in our house, we do Sunday bbqs. It’s a nice easy dinner option to end the week. And I love having a good Shiraz to go with it. This week we’re enjoying this lovely little sample from Berton Vineyards (thank you!!). Introducing their Limited Release 2018 Barossa Valley Shiraz. Only…
Oh boy did I have fun diving into Naomi’s cellar 😉 I have consumed many Ferngrove wines, and their King Malbec from their Orchid range is pretty special. As you can see from the picture, this 2017 vintage also picked up a gold medal.
Shiraz and curry – get in my belly!! I love this combo, it just hits the spot for me. What’s your favourite Shiraz food match? Sending a big thanks over to Heirloom Vineyards for this 2019 Barossa Valley Shiraz sample bottle. It really was a match made in heaven for our spicy chicken curry. This wine has…
“Muse is wine of the old world made in the new—a Tasmanian expression of classic European winemaking. These wines exude texture, integration and complexity. Savour their fine balance and finesse with delicate food. They’re great in their youth, and excellent with bottle maturity.” We were very lucky enough to sip on this beauty recently from…
Did you know Shiraz is the most widely planted and best known red grape variety in Australia? But not only that, Australia is the home to the oldest Shiraz vines still in production in the world with vineyards dating back to 1843! Stats via wineaustralia.com.au. I was spoilt by Curtis Family Vineyards who recently sent…