Putting Time in a Bottle
In the annual grape-growing cycle, many factors contribute to the success of that year’s vintage.
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Australia’s Best Syrah - Young Gun of Wine
‘Syrah’ is simply the French name for shiraz, just as ‘shiraz’ is Australia’s preferred name for syrah. So what does it mean when an Australian winemaker choses to label their wine as a syrah instead of a shiraz? Is it a distinction without a difference, or does it the choice of name tell us...
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Mount Langi Ghiran’s cool and classic shiraz
Three current release shirazes from Mount Langhi Ghiran were tasted spanning $20 to $200. Each wine was a stand-out in its category. #grampians #MountLangiGhiranBilliBilliShiraz2018 #MountLangiGhiranManghiShiraz2019
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Love Wine? Here Are 10 Ways to Appreciate It Even More. (Published 2021)
For seven years, Wine School has examined wines from all sides to help readers learn to talk and think about them. Here are some key takeaways.www.nytimes.com
- Don’t Be Afraid to Explore
- Find the Best Value for the Price
- Learn From Mass-Market Wines
- Pair Wine With Food
- Examine Your Biases
- Defy Conventional Wisdom
- Consider the Place of Origin
- Value Simplicity
- Appreciate the Beauty of Nuance
- Return to the Classics
Taking Pleasure in Wine - Falstaff
Our columnist – a wine professional whose job it is to assess quality – argues that we also need to consider sheer pleasure when drinking. Wise...
