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Australian Wines
on July 26, 2007
Move over Penfold's. A recent tasting survey just proved that you can't just a book by its cover (er... judge a wine by its price, rather). Penfold's Grange 2002, which sells for around $5...
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Australian Wines
on May 26, 2007
We just opened up our latest box of international wine and discovered a 2003 lismore range merlot from South Australia. The flyer included says that this is "ruby and robust" and great with ...
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Australian Wines
on April 30, 2007
My husband and I celebrated our 19th wedding anniversary this weekend at one of our favorite restaurants, Ian's Tropical Grill. Since we were celebrating and we were ready to be a little daring wi...
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Australian Wines
on April 26, 2007
I've been making my way through Jacob's Creeks wine list during my weekly cheap wine trips to the local grocery store. So far, I've tried the Shiraz (shrugs shoulders) and the Merlot, whic...
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Australian Wines
, Cheap Wines
on March 18, 2007
After my initial Shiraz experience with Alice White wines, I have been on the look out for another sale. This time it was a bottle of Lexia, a really weird colored white wine, sort of the light honey ...
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Australian Wines
on March 13, 2007
While France has probably one of the longest wine making traditions in just about the world, Australia has been catching up, and that includes finding different ways to do the same thing - make great ...
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Australian Wines
on March 2, 2007
I'm going to admit that I don't think I've ever tried gewurztraminer. I've read a lot about it, especially when suggesting wines to drink with unusual food combinations, such as those ...
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Australian Wines
on February 26, 2007
I really only learned about Shiraz a few years ago, and very soon, it was on my list of favorite wines. Back then, we got the occasional bottle in our stash from an international wine club or now and ...
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Australian Wines
on February 10, 2007
Yup, more on the penguin. I couldn't resist taking their Little Penguin Wine Personality Test.
The first time I took it I was a Shiraz. The second time I took it I was a Merlot:
With your charm ...
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Australian Wines
on December 2, 2006
....Well, almost over, which is wonderful news.
While I try to sample wines from all over the world, I have to admit that a good percentage of my wine selections come from Australia.
According to ...