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Holy Hiatus 27 Jul 2013 | 09:11 am
Unlike the previous three years, I pretty much worked full time throughout vintage this year. Unfortunately, that left little time for writing, and frankly not a huge amount of enthusiasm on my part....
2013 Vintage – Part 3 of 5 21 Apr 2013 | 05:27 pm
Shiraz has left its mark on me. In addition to working closely with a winemaker in a tiny winery in the Adelaide Hills for the past four vintages, this year I’ve also been working at what could be de...
2013 Vintage – Part 2 of 5 17 Apr 2013 | 02:16 am
Whole bunches of Sauvignon Blanc grapes. As with the previous three years, I worked the 2013 vintage at a winery in the Adelaide Hills. It was a small vintage, not because of yields in the vineyard ...
2013 Vintage – Part 1 of 5 7 Apr 2013 | 10:03 am
Pinot Noir grapes – hand picked whole bunches I’ve been working vintage this year, which for me is one of the most important aspects of the relationship I have with wine. It’s my fourth, and I wrote...
Best’s Great Western Old Vine Pinot Meunier 2010 28 Feb 2013 | 01:38 pm
Best’s Great Western Old Vine Pinot Meunier 2010 It’s been a tough week and a half so far working vintage. Early starts and long days are par for the course, so I can’t complain about them. Equipme...
The 2013 Vintage Has Started 18 Feb 2013 | 05:01 pm
As some may remember from last year, I work vintage. This year, in addition to having plans to work again with a producer in the Adelaide Hills, I’ll be doing some work with a producers best known fo...
Alpha Box & Dice Changing Lanes 2005 12 Feb 2013 | 08:09 am
Changing Lanes 2005 Jean Dubuffet, a French painter and sculptor, described the concept of Art Brut* as “pieces of work executed by people untouched by artistic culture, in which therefore mimicry, c...
Cantina Santadi Carignano del Sulcis Grotta Rossa 2009 11 Feb 2013 | 04:21 am
Cantina Santadi Carignano del Sulcis Grotta Rossa 2009 While I’ve been on something of a quest for new and interesting grapes, there’s certainly more to learning about wine than just grape varieties....
Larch Hill Winery Mad Angie Madeline Angevine 2009 7 Feb 2013 | 06:51 am
Larch Hill Winery Mad Angie Madeline Angevine 2009 There are some topics that I find interesting which are made more so because I know there will be people who want to read about them. Posts about W...
Honeytree Estate Hunter Valley Clairette 2012 6 Feb 2013 | 02:41 am
Honeytree Estate Hunter Valley Clairette 2012 It used to be that I would keep my eyes open for interesting varieties, and be pleased when I happened to come across them. Recently though, I’ve moved ...
