Mount Avoca – Australia’s Most Highly Awarded Organic Winery

Mount Avoca – Australia’s Most Highly Awarded Organic Winery

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…

Hither & Yon 2019 Tempranillo – McLaren Vale, SA

Hither & Yon 2019 Tempranillo – McLaren Vale, SA

Seriously Hither & Yon you’ve got some damn fine wine and food pairings *micdrop* A big thanks for the sample to try guys! While we were very enticed by the idea of matching this 2019 McLaren Vale Tempranillo with some Mexican food as recommended. We also loved your suggestion of: ‘chargrill some chorizo and halloumi…

De Iuliis 2020 Special Release Shiraz Tempranillo Rose

De Iuliis 2020 Special Release Shiraz Tempranillo Rose

What do think of my plating up? Spanish tapas at its finest right. We had a bit of Spanish night on Saturday when we decided to crack into our Miguel Maestre @thecrazybull The Chef Collection 6-pack media sample from Wine Selectors (thank you!). We opted for the all white/rosé pack, however there’s also an all red and…

Hardys Wines Tintara 2019 Tempranillo

Hardys Wines Tintara 2019 Tempranillo

This Hardys Wines Tintara 2019 Tempranillo comes from McLaren Vale in South Australia. A big thanks to the Hardy’s team for sending over this free sample for us to try. In the glass it’s an alluring deep red-purple plum colour. I’m the nose it smells like freshly cut wood and stewed berries. Though juicy berries flow through to the…