Anyone else got a little tacker on the move? Baby TC is now 8 months old and there’s no sitting still 🙂 Until he’s in bed which is when Mr Spittoon and I can FINALLY enjoy a vino. The days are long! A big thank you to Barossa Boy Wines for this sample of their…
The boy has released his latest vintage of the Double Trouble Shiraz & Cabernet blend (thank you for the sample Trent)! This 2017 Barossa Boy Wines tipple is a blend of Barossa Valley & Eden Valley fruit. “Trent Burge grew up a keen cricketer and footballer, revelling in the camaraderie and competition of local teams….
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…
46 days until Christmas. Which means it’s bubbles season (well that’s all year round for me but even more so at this time of year).
It’s been raining here all weekend, but hey, it doesn’t stop us having a picnic! Yep it was on the lounge floor, but that didn’t matter when we had such good wine and food to enjoy.
So it was 30 degrees here yesterday and today was a high of 12 – WTF! Red wine and Netflix it is tonight then.
Just a hot tip, Father’s Day is 5 weeks tomorrow. And if your Dad is anything like mine, then he loves his wine. Which makes present shopping very easy. The lovely team at Dialogue PR + Communications recently sent me this lovely free gift (thank you!) of the Grant Burge Wines ‘Filsell’ 2018 Old Vine Shiraz from SA’s Barossa Valley. And I…
Now is the perfect time to experiment with wine and food matches. And there are so many online resources out there to help you. Let me inspire you… How about a nice juicy steak and some Barossa Valley Shiraz? But not just any steak, this charcoal grilled sirloin is smothered in miso butter.
One of the first things I always look for when having a Rosé is to work out what grape variety/s it’s made from. Because this can give you some good hints as to what the wine will be like. This Krondorf Growers Rosé 2019 from the Barossa Valley is made from 100% Grenache. Grenache typically…