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The Ultimate Christmas Gift for the Wine Enthusiast – Be a Winemaker for a Day
Now this is really the ultimate gift for the ultimate wino. French Wine Adventures have two great packages available for the ultimate wine lover.
Play Winemaker for a Day – €149.00 per person
If you think you know your wine, then this little adventure will either validate you knowldege, or completely obliterate it. Château Haut Garriguein [...]
LUIGI BORMIOLI – Decanting Carafe
With all the super wine you’ll be drinking leading up to and including Christmas, you’ll want to make sure that you have a nice carafe to decant it into before drinking. A very good wine can be wasted by not decanting properly, or not decanting at all, especially if it is a little older or [...]
There is Beer, and then there is Beer – Little Creatures Pale Ale
The Little Creature Brewery in Fremantle, Western Australia, is no ordinary brewery. When you first enter the venue and restaurant, you could be mistaken for thinking you are in a boat shed, as it is situated in the Fremantle Doctor. But in years gone by, the now brewery was in fact a tourist crocodile farm, and [...]
1001 Wines: You Must Try Before You Die
If you’re a wine enthusiast or just interested in wine, the hottest wine book on the shelves at the moment is Nigel Beckett and friends 1001 Wines: You Must Try Before You Die.
Quite simply, this book aims to provide you with an ecclectic mix of wines from around the world that an assortment of [...]
Bubbly for those upcoming Christmas Parties
Christmas, and the weeks leading into it is certainly jammed packed full of social events, drinks, and dinner parties. Our friends at The Wine Blokes have kindly agreed to provide some expert recommendations on all things beverage wise including wine, beer, sparkling, champagne and spirits leading up to Christmas.
Wine Blokes Notes: As far as French [...]