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Australian Wines
on August 27, 2011
Australia has been producing red wine for nearly 200 years, and inexpensive brands like Yellowtail have become well known overseas for being consistent, drinkable and affordable. In the last few decad...
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Australian Wines
on June 18, 2010
As a younger man, I spent about four years in Australia. I lived in Canberra and saw large parts of New South Wales and Victoria: Syndey, Melbourne, the Great Ocean Road (with the 12 Apostles stand...
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Australian Wines
on June 6, 2009
Dr. Vino had an informative piece recently n Australia's Rieslings. They tend to get consumed young and, in his words, can be very refreshing at that age. But Australian Rieslings are almost alway...
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Australian Wines
on December 18, 2008
Susan Sterling has brown straight hair that flows down to at least her chest and a small mole on the front of her right shoulder. She has a light tan and, I think, wears lipstick to do her wine show. ...
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Australian Wines
on January 30, 2008
Australian wine is hot right now, and a wine region called "New England Australia" in New South Wales has been added to the Australian Geographical Indication (GI) List. From Decanter:jock O...
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Australian Wines
on December 20, 2007
Although I don't drink a lot of Riesling, I do enjoy it occasionally. My favorites are BEX and Urban (by St. Urbans-Hof ). Both of these are drier styles of Riesling, but still have a good bit of ...
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Australian Wines
on September 27, 2007
Is the ongoing drought in Australia going to dry up the country's wine industry? At best, it is likely to drive up prices, and at worst, the quality of wine will suffer greatly. The 2008 vintage ...
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on September 21, 2007
Wednesday afternoon I attended a wine tasting put on by one of the wine distributors. It was a work-related tasting, but that doesn't mean it wasn't fun. I tasted a few really great bottles (a...
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Australian Wines
on August 23, 2007
As champagnes and sparkling wines continue to enjoy increased popularity, [yellow tail] will be introducing their own brand of sparkling wine set to retail for around $10.99. The wine is a blend of 72...
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Australian Wines
on July 30, 2007
This is one of those cases that proves a high-alcohol wine can be smooth and delicious, thanks to great winemaking. At 14.5% alcohol, I think most would classify Gemtree Vineyards 2006 Bloodstone shir...
