Taltarni Reserve Shiraz Cabernet 2018
This is one of those wines that is impossible to stop at just one glass. Trust me! Taltarni Vineyards kindly sent me this sample bottle to taste recently and it’s safe to say we enjoyed every last drop.
This is one of those wines that is impossible to stop at just one glass. Trust me! Taltarni Vineyards kindly sent me this sample bottle to taste recently and it’s safe to say we enjoyed every last drop.
So it was 2 degrees here the other morning! And the nights are definitely chilling down to which means I’m reaching for the red wine more and more. Firstly a big thanks to Windfall Wine Estate for sending us this sample bottle of their Frog Song 2018 Great Southern Shiraz.
Back in the 1970s two young teachers named Erl and Ros Happ decided to plant a wide range of wine grape varieties in WA’s Margaret River region. Today the Happs estate vineyards produce more than 30 grape varieties! And this wine is made up of three of those varieties. Introducing the Happs Wines ‘Three Hills’ 2018 Grenache, Shiraz…
Seriously, who can resist a wine with doggies ? on the label? Not me! So what’s the significance of the dogs on this bottle of small batch Rusty Mutt wine? Well the winemaker, Scott Heidrich, was born in the year of the ‘Metal Dog’ according to Chinese astrology. Rusty Mutt is his passion project as he currently…
Read my tasting notes for the 2016, 2017 and 2018 3drops Great Southern Shiraz below: 2018 3drops Shiraz: Tasted 26th April 2020 It had been far too long between drops, 3drops that is! I have been eagerly awaiting to crack into this 2018 Shiraz sample over the last couple of months (thank you Jo!) –…
New range of high-altitude wines from Orange, NSW released by Cumulus Vineyards. Introducing ALTE. Firstly a big thank you to Cumulus for sending this sample over. It was the perfect accompaniment to our recent steak night.
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.
I do love my Aussie Shiraz. In fact according to my Vivino app profile it’s what I drink the most of and have rated over 116! I received this sample of the 2017 Grampians Hyde Park Vineyard Shiraz from the lovely folk at Bailey Wine Co recently (thank you!). Who you’ll be glad to know take orders…
I do love an interesting blend of grapes! Which is why I was intrigued by this red sample I received from Pure Wine Co in South Australia (thank you!).