Australia’s bushfires have been burning out of control for over three months and the images of the destruction to life and property are graphical shown daily on the TV news. It is estimated that an area equivalente in size of Andalusia is ablaze and up
A good way to discover new wines is to focus on a common theme such as, wines from regions with a Mediterranean climate. This will involve tasting grapes you may not be familiar with and take you from Valencia to Italy, Croatia, Greece, Lebanon, Chile
It is hard to pick up a publication on wine and not find an article on global warming and the impact on vineyards. This is a complex issue and the wine industry is learning and responding
Australia’s vineyards stretch from Perth in Western Australia to the Hunter Valley, north of Sydney, which is like driving from Valencia to Moscow in Russia.
While we think of Australia as a ‘new world’ wine producing country, they have been making wines there since the first
What makes a good summer white wine ? Something light, fresh with floral or citrus aromas, good fruit flavours and crisp acidity. Today I am going to tell you about four white grape varieties that you should bear in mind to broaden you tasting
As well as drinking wine I like to cook. So how to pair Wines of The World with Spanish food? Here are a selection of some of my favourite wines paired with some traditional Spanish dishes. An ‘almuerzo’ made in heaven is Spanish omelette with
Australia, more than kangaroos and surf, is an exciting place to buy wine. It is a fascinating country, so huge and diverse it is more like several countries in one continent. The wine regions spread from the Margaret River in the west to Hunter Valley in
The Rugby World Cup has just ended with the New Zealand All Blacks beating Australia in the final to be crowned World Champions. You many not be aware that the top rugby playing nations are also some of the finest wine producing countries in the
A new mother's guide to wine tasting (while breast feeding). Things change in life, you age, you meet different people, change jobs, travel and start a family which tends to dramatically change your life in more ways than one. This includes your taste buds, time management
Which Red Wine with Gourmet Burgers? Why not crack open a bottle of Naked on Roller-skates Shiraz Mataro, from McLaren Vale, Australia. Although the label is fun, the idea comes from the novel Pulp Fiction, this is a serious wine, an old and new world blend.
