The Year of the Rabbit
As the Lunar New Year approaches, Australia’s historic Chateau Tanunda offers the best way to...
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Tag: Barossa
Try This : A Deliciously Juicy Grenache/Shiraz from Barossa
2016 Thorn-Clarke Grenache/Shiraz, Barossa Valley, Australia (Alcohol 14.5%) LCBO General List...
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New Nicholas Pearce Wines at the LCBO
Nicholas Pearce presents eight new wines on the shelves at Vintages. Please enjoy our current...
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Jamie Drummond on Food and Wine #98 Stephen and Prue Henshke
Good Food Revolution’s Jamie Drummond randomly bumps into two living legends of the Australian Wine industry, Stephen and Prue Henshke, and next thing you know he almost falls into an open-top fermenter that was home to the 2011 Hill of Grace.
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Grant Burge and Barossa Shiraz
Grant Burge wines pass through the LCBO periodically, and are worth keeping an eye out for. His ‘Holy Trinity’ series of ‘GSM’ (a.k.a. Grenache, Mourverdre, Syrah) echoes its Rhône inspiration. His “Shiraz” series of wines, by comparison are made in the Australian style pioneered by Max Schubert, the legendary originator of Penfolds’ Grange.
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State of The Nation: Australia
Isn’t Australian wine the great success story? Well… if the truth be told both Australian wine in our marketplace and the Australian wine industry as a whole are in a pretty difficult spot these days and there are myriad reasons for this. But there is light at the end of the tunnel, and it’s not a freight train carrying 2 million cases of Argentianian Malbec…
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