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…
We recently watched The Holiday while enjoying this bottle of A.T. Richardson Wines Chockstone 2019 Shiraz from the Grampians region here in Victoria. A massive thanks to Made The Grampians Way for sending us over this sample to taste! You can find this hidden treasure and 5 others in the Off the Beaten Track Mixed…
Have you checked out the new www.madethegrampiansway.com.au website yet? It’s the perfect place to shop online for a range of Grampians wines including this gorgeous Clayfield Wines Reserve Massif Shiraz 2015. I was lucky enough to taste a sample of it recently (thank you!!). You can find this Shiraz in the Off the Beaten Track…
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…
This is the latest Yellow Label B&V Vineyard Shiraz release from Petaluma in the Adelaide Hills which I recently sampled (thank you Petaluma!). The B&V Vineyard is in Mount Barker in the Adelaide Hills and it’s planted on micaceous schist soils which are perfect for growing Shiraz. This is Petaluma’s 4th Shiraz which has been…
We pulled this Juniper Estate 2004 Shiraz from Margaret River out of the cellar recently. I’m glad we did as I reckon it des definitely a good time to be getting stuck in. It is 16 years old after all. We picked this bottle up a number of years ago when we were on a…
Anyone else enjoy a shower wine? If you’re not sure what that is, it literally means having a wine in the shower. There’s something super relaxing about it after a long day, am I right?
I do love me a red wine matched to a bbq feast. Mr Spittoon recently cooked up some sausages and meatball + halloumi skewers and they went down a treat with this limited release Shiraz. Thank you Leigh & the team at Berton Vineyard for sharing this sample bottle with me.