Ahhh you’ve got to love a big glass of red after a long day. I love my Riedel XL varietal glasses, I have 1 Cab Sauv glass and a Chardonnay and Pinot Noir glass (I also had a Riesling glass but someone broke it!) which I got at a masterclass at the Good Food & Wine Show a…
Did you indulge for Malbec World Day yesterday? Naturally Mr Spittoon and I had a wee splurge once the bub was in bed. We cracked into this Western Australia Hayshed Hill 2017 Malbec from Margaret River. This bottle was in my sample 2020 Chef & the Cellar Calendar Case from Wine Selectors. Each year Wine Selectors releases a…
Happy 2020 everyone! I hope you’re planning on have a wine-filled year! Naturally we had to see the new year in with a fantastic bottle of bubbles and this Whicher Ridge Wines 2016 Whitetail Sparkling Chardonnay from WA’s Margaret River definitely hit the mark. Start the year as you’re meant to go on, as they say!
“Distinct wines, that’s what we’re all about” – Evans & Tate Winemaker, Matt Byrne Disclosure: I was invited by the Evans & Tate team to attend this event. The lovely team at Evans & Tate invited Mr. Spittoon and myself down to their Margaret River cellar door to attend a special Winemaker Lunch to launch…
I felt like I was in Europe again when I visited Fraser Gallop Estate in the Margaret River Wine Region as the cellar door is only open by appointment only. It gives the experience of visiting the winery an air of exclusivity and leaves the winery up to the task of concentrating on making amazing…