Care for a sip? This big, bold ‘The Giant’ Durif was definitely one which appreciated some aeration. As I was too lazy to decant, I just popped this funky straw like aerator in the bottle and it definitely did the trick making the wine intensely smooth and really opening up the flavours and aromas. A…
Have you tried a red wine made from Montepulciano lately? Montepulciano is an Italian red wine grape that typically produces a medium-bodied style red wine full of flavours of plums, cherries and spices. It is also known to make a very ‘pizza-friendly’ red wine. So definitely my kind of tipple! Montepulciano is the 2nd most…
Named after Bert Kleining, a bachelor who worked the land which the fruit is now sourced from” I was recently sent samples from Atze’s Corner new Barossa Legends Red Collection to taste and it’s safe to say this Bachelor 2017 Shiraz didn’t last long unopened. Actually a fun fact for you, on the wine app…
Mmmm I love Vermentino! If you love fresh and crisp white wines, then you must hunt some out stat. Vermentino is an Italian white wine grape that is typically grown in Sardinia and Tuscany however you’ll also find it as the secret ingredient in many Provence Rosé (thanks for the insights Wine Folly)!
Wind, rain or shine, it’s always Rosé weather am I right? Check out my guide to drinking rosé wine here >> It’s definitely getting colder here in Gippsland however we have also had some beautiful autumn days.