Wine

Riot Rouge wine in a can launches

Riot Wine Co has launched its latest wine in a can, Riot Rouge, a single vineyard McLaren Vale Grenache. Riot Rouge joins the other three varieties already available in the 250mL can range, including Riot Blanc (2017 Sauvignon Blanc), Riot Rose (2017 Grenache Sangiovese) and Riot Cuvee (2017 Sparkling Chardonnay. With 12.5% alcohol in the … Continued

February 22, 2019

2019 Young Gun of Wine Top 50 announced

Young Gun of Wine has announced its Top 50 finalists for 2019 from around Australia. The Top 50 includes 19 winemakers from South Australia, 13 from Victoria, eight from Western Australia, seven from New South Wales/ACT, two from Tasmania and one from Queensland. This year’s judging panel tasted 250 wines over two days in Melbourne. … Continued

February 21, 2019

Toast Valentine’s Day with Australia’s prettiest new wine

De Bortoli Wines’ rosé aficionados Leanne De Bortoli and Steve Webber have revealed the inspiration for their new sparkling rosé, La Bohème Cuvée Rosé. The pair had long aspired to create a sparkling rosé after enjoying some ‘posh Laurent Perrier Grand Cuvee Rosé’ many years ago. “It was the best sparkling rosé that we had tried,” … Continued

February 14, 2019

Calabria opens Barossa Valley cellar door

Calabria Family Wines has strengthened its commitment to the Barossa Valley by opening a cellar door in the renowned wine region.  The picturesque Barossa landmark, previously leased by Artisans of Barossa, is situated in the outskirts of Tanunda and comprises a modern cellar door tasting bar, restaurant and 10 hectares of Shiraz and CabernetSauvignon vines. … Continued

February 14, 2019

Two Sydney tastings for Young & Rashleigh and Cuttings Wines

Young & Rashleigh and Cuttings Wines are hosting two Sydney tastings next week to showcase their latest releases. Exclusive to trade, the tastings will feature more than 200 brand new release wines and beers from some of their international and local wineries and brewers. On tasting will be a selection of Champagnes from Lanson, distinguished … Continued

February 14, 2019