Mount Avoca focus on producing organic wine from their Victorian winery based in Pyrenees wine region. They grow, made and bottle all their wines onsite and even offer “Eco-Luxe” lodges accomodation at the vineyard. Who doesn’t love a winery escape am I right? The 400 acre property was planted with vines in 1970 and also…
When you dress like the wine bottle 😉 Yes I’m in my pyjamas… don’t judge. It’s my most favourite #winetastingoutfit (yes apparently that’s a popular hashtag). Thank you Dandelion Vineyards for this sample bottle of your 2019 Damsel of the Barossa Merlot from you guessed it, South Australia’s Barossa Valley. The grapes come from 35 year old vines (what a…
Moss Wood Ribbon Vale 2018 Merlot Tasted 8 February 2021 Ahhh Moss Wood, you know how to make a palate swoon! Thank you so much for this sample. We enjoyed it with a simple beef ragu. Which is also a baby friendly recipe for my fellow wine loving parents out there. The Moss Wood Ribbon Vale…
It seemed only fitting that we christened our new @the_made_co wine glasses with a downright delicious wine. A massive thank you to Julie & Phil for sending this sample of their Windfall Wine Estate Single-Handed 2018 Merlot my way! Windfall are located in Western Australia’s Geographe wine region, just south of Perth. If you’re not…
I don’t know what it’s been like where you are, but here in regional VIC we’ve had some pretty wet and wild weather lately and that’s had me craving some good red wine.
“Georgie’s collection references the pop-rock sounds of the 80’s – sophisticated labels with an underlying punk attitude.” Music and wine lovers you need to check out Georgie Orbach Wines. These wallet-friendly wines made from Riverina (NSW) fruit are fantastic for easy weekday drinking.
Windfall Wine Estate 2017 Ivor Reserve Merlot Tasted: 13th April 2020 I don’t know how the weather is where you are but here in VIC it’s definitely starting to get cooler which has me checking out the red wine rack. After 9 months of no red wine, this Windfall Wine Estate 2017 Ivor Reserve Merlot…
April is looking mighty tasty in the Wine Selectors 2020 Calendar! At the start of the year I was gifted this years Chef & The Cellar Calendar Collection case (thank you!) and it’s safe to say the wines and recipes have me drooling. April’s wine and recipe comes from Shottesbrooke Wines in McLaren Vale, South Australia. Merlot is one…
2018 Merlot Tasted 21 February 2020 Last night we crackled into this new release from 3drops. Introducing their 2018 Merlot from WA’s Great Southern wine region. A big thanks to 3drops wine and olive oil for sending this sample over and a big congratulations to the team who are celebrating their 20th vintage this year….