I remember visiting Watershed Premium Wines on my first trip to Margaret River in 2013. We had a wonderful tasting and lunch. This Shades 2017 Sauvignon Blanc Semillon (SBS) is part of Wine Selectors 2019 Calendar Collection case – which would make a really great Christmas gift for the wine and food lover in your…
If you’re ever looking for a wine match for peri peri chicken you’ve found the perfect match right here! Thanks for the top recommendation The Wine Gallery. This TC Wine Club Unico Zelo ‘Magnifique’ Rosé hails from South Australia’s Riverland region and is made from an interesting blend of Fiano, Nero d’Avola and Sauvignon Blanc…
New Release Alert! Introducing the new Mandala Wines 2018 Sauvignon Blanc from Victoria’s Yarra Valley which Mr Spittoon and I tried recently over a sunny bbq dinner. The Sauv Blanc grapes for this white wine were handpicked from a single vineyard (Orchard Block) at Mandala’s Dixon Creek vineyard. The fruit was fermented at a low…
My parents are big fans of Logan Wines. They have visited the cellar door in Orange, NSW and they have a good stash of Logan reds in their cellar. Which is why I was very excited to try the new release ‘Clementine’ range from Logan. The range is inspired by and named after winemaker, Peter…
With Sauvignon Blanc Day just around the corner, I thought it would be a great idea for the blog to get a little Savvy! Therefore I have invited along the lovely Lisa from The Sisters Wine in New Zealand to share with us some info on what makes NZ Sauv Blanc so great! Enjoy guys!
Some people say it’s hard to finish up work and then take a break for whatever amount of time for whatever reason…. I beg to differ. Today I officially began to enjoy the start of my ‘indefinite travelling’. I am 2 weeks away from leaving the UAE and I have officially packed up my fine…
Having grown up basically living on the beach in New Zealand, being by the ocean always reminds me of home no matter where I am in the world. The other day I headed off for a dive off the East Coast of the UAE, Khor Fakken to be exact. Okay so the water temperature (27c)…
On a true gastronomical adventure yesterday I found myself spending the afternoon in the luxurious ‘Dubai Marina’ – though I just couldn’t bring myself to prep myself up in heels and spend the afternoon in all the boutiques – I had a true calling and it involved my trusty diamonte jandals (ultimate comfort factor with…