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Petaluma 2019 Sauvignon Blanc – Adelaide Hills

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Petaluma 2019 Sauvignon Blanc - Adelaide Hills

It’s Saturday which typically means cheese and wine for dinner in our house. It’s safe to say after 9 months of no soft cheeses, deli meats and wine that I’ve definitely made up for it over the last few weeks!

Last weekend our matched wine was this Petaluma Wine 2019 Sauvignon Blanc from the Adelaide Hills region in South Australia – thank you for the sample bottle Dialogue PR + Communications. I believe a small percentage of the wine is barrel fermented in French oak and the remainder in stainless steel.

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Adelina ‘Refusal to Lie’ 2018 Chardonnay

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Adelina 'Refusal to Lie' 2018 Chardonnay

I’m loving this label. In fact the entire Adelina wine range has some super funked up labels which are definitely worth checking out.

I received this sample bottle in my latest Good Pair Days pack (thank you!). The Adelina ‘Refusal to Lie’ 2018 Chardonnay hails from the Adelaide Hills region in South Australia.

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Gatch Wine 2018 White Blend – South Australia

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Gatch Wine 2018 White Blend - South Australia

What’s a blend when it comes to wine? You may hear people throw that term around a bit, but what exactly does it mean?

A blend, typically refers to the fact that the wine is made from a mix of different grape varieties. Just like this sample bottle of Gatch Wine 2018 White I received recently which is a blend of Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc and Pinot Gris grapes.

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Bailey Wine Co 2017 Charlie’s Patch Chardonnay

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Bailey Wine Co 2017 Charlie's Patch Chardonnay

This is how we celebrated Global Drink Wine Day yesterday! Naturally it had to involve Chardonnay (both Mr Spittoon and I are Chardy lovers).

Firstly a big thanks to Bailey Wine Co for this sample of their 2017 Adelaide Hills Charlie’s Patch Vineyard Chardonnay to try. I knew it wouldn’t last long in our house!

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