Archive for January, 2024
Lobster Reef Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2023
So the 2023 Lobster Reef Sauvignon Blanc from the Marlborough region in New Zealand. A lazy Saturday night wine with a steak and salad. It’s a pretty standard fact that a New Zealand white wine is going to pass muster pretty easily. The Lobster Reef Sauvignon Blanc was no different. I am a confessed addict […]
Is A Monthly Wine Club Really Worth It ?
Is a monthly wine club worth it? Well, that depends on what you are looking for. If you are new to wine or have always been a spirit or beer drinker. Then yes joining a wine club might be the right way to go for you. Monthly wine club – Worth it or not? I […]
Rutherglen and North East Victoria Wine Region
I’ve lived near some of the most iconic wine regions in the world. (Yes little old Australia has them). The North East Victoria Wine region is home to some of Australia’s oldest wineries. The history of these vineyards is an amazing thing to discover. A lot of the wineries date back to the mid-1800s. The […]
Chapel Hill – The Parson Chardonnay
The Chapel Hill winery is one of my favorite wineries in South Australia. I had the chance to go there many times when I lived in Adelaide. The reds are all amazing. So it was a little surprising when I tried the Chapel Hill – The Parson Chardonnay 2023. I think what surprised me was […]
Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2023
It’s funny, revisiting some of these wines is like saying hello to old friends. Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc is like a long-lost best friend. Very similar to the South Island Sauvignon Blanc. I have said it many times, I love New Zealand white wine. I think it’s world-class, in pretty much any wine variety you […]
Hear No Evil Shiraz – 2022
Entering friends, drinking good wine, and eating food is what life is all about. It’s a challenge to pick a wine for a friend that they might like. When you never drink organic wines. it’s almost an impossible challenge to pick an Organic wine for a friend that they might like. Thank god for the […]
