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Sangiovese, Barbera and Montepulciano are the three safest bottles for spaghetti bolognese. Here is why acidity matters more than power, what to avoid, and one stock checked pick.
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Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are the two most planted red grapes in Bordeaux, they are usually blended together, and they ...
Read moreWhich Australian State Has the Best Wine? An Honest Answer
Embark on a vinous journey to discover which Australian state has the best wine. Explore celebrated regions and award-winning varietals today.
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South Australia makes almost half of all the wine in Australia, and nearly every famous Australian bottle you can name ...
Read moreHunter Valley: Australia’s Oldest Wine Region and Its Strangest White
The Hunter Valley is Australia’s oldest wine region, about two hours’ drive north of Sydney, and on paper it should ...
Read moreMcLaren Vale: Shiraz, Old-Vine Grenache and the Sea
McLaren Vale is the wine region on Adelaide’s doorstep: about 33 kilometres south of the city, thirty-five minutes by car, ...
Read moreClare Valley: The Home of Australian Riesling
The Clare Valley is a string of small valleys about 100 kilometres north of Adelaide, and it is the home ...
Read moreCoonawarra: Australia’s Cabernet Capital on a Strip of Red Dirt
Coonawarra is a narrow strip of red soil in the far south-east of South Australia, about 380 kilometres from Adelaide, ...
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An A to Z of wine grapes in plain English: one line on each, what it tastes like, and a link to the full profile. Plus five grapes you will not find anywhere else on the site.
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