Latest News as @ Thursday, July 29, 2010
Latest News for Thursday, July 29, 2010

  Refreshing Australia – d’Arenberg The Hermit Crab - July-27-10 » Wine Spectator’s Harvey Steiman reviews d’Arenberg’s Viognier/Marsanne blend The Hermit Crab in this  ... [view]

  A Taste of the IWC - Rieslings from... Australia? - July-23-10 » Josh Raynolds boasts Kilikanoon’s Mort’s Block Riesling in a July 16th article on Stephen Tanzer’s  ... [view]

  Screaming Values - Bargain-Priced Shiraz from Australia - July-23-10 » Josh Raynolds raves about the bargain-priced shirazes of d'Arenberg and Kilikanoon in a July 22nd article on Stephen  ... [view]

  Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar New Releases from Australia - July-16-10 » Josh Raynolds (Stephen Tanzer's Internationl Wine Cellar)has released the latest OBC scores. from  ... [view]

  Six Wines Win at San Francisco Int'l Wine Competition - July-15-10 » d'Arenberg, Frisk, Kilikanoon, Penley, Shoofly and Zonte's Footstep clean up at San Francisco's 2010 International Wine  ... [view]

  Giants Steps Wins Gold - July-02-10 » The world’s most prestigious and influential independent wine competition, the International Wine Challenge (IWC),  ... [view]

  Australia's Victoria and Tasmania - And Now for Something Completely Different - June-30-10 » Like a lot of Gen Xs, I was a great fan of the Monty Python television series. You had to love the trippy nature of the  ... [view]

  Renewed Allure - June-29-10 » With ever more distinctive styles arriving on U.S. shores, talk of Australia’s flagging appeal doesn’tcompute ... [view]

  10 Australian Reds - June-28-10 » Shiraz may be Australia’s calling card, but it’s not the only note this big and complex winegrowing nation can  ... [view]

  A Global Tasting Guide to Chardonnay - June-15-10 » How to select your favorite sip from among the myriad Chardonnay flavor profiles and price points worldwide.Published on Jun  ... [view]

  Wine Enthusiast - July 2010 - June-14-10 » The latest scores from Wine Enthusiast ... [view]

  Australia's Aromatic Whites - June-04-10 » For white wines, one of Australia’s strengths stems from aromatic grape varieties. Some observers count Riesling as  ... [view]

  Wine Spectator Scores - June 30, 2010 - June-02-10 » Some of the latest OBC wines reviewed by Wine Spectator ... [view]

  The Possum’s Favourite: Leeuwin Estate - June-01-10 » I blame Baron Philip de Rothschild. It all used to be so simple. Just bottle your juice and slap on a label with a crappy,  ... [view]

  Wine Enthusiast Magazine Buying Guide – March 2010 - June-01-10 » All the latest OBC wines in the Wine Enthusiast Buying Guide for March ... [view]

  Penguin Wine Awards 2010 - May-26-10 » The Penguin Good Australian Wine Guide 2010 ... [view]

  The Matriarch of Margaret: Cullen Wines - May-26-10 » Vanya Cullen hands me a Biodynamic broad bean and urges me to taste it, to ingest an exemplar of Rudolph Steiner’s  ... [view]

  Some Thoughts on Australian Wine - May-25-10 » Anyone who reads Vinography with any regularity would know that I spent some time in Australia recently on a press trip. I  ... [view]

  Marching To Its Own Rhythm: Margaret River - May-25-10 » couple of years ago, I served as an international judge at the Limestone Coast Wine Show. Despite a small contretemps with  ... [view]

  2010 Southern Hemisphere Harvest Report: Part 2 - May-18-10 » While vineyards in the U.S. and Europe are just flowering, there's juice fermenting in the tanks down south, in the Southern  ... [view]

  10 Australian Reds - May-18-10 » New reviews of outstanding Australian Grenache, Sangiovese and Tempranillo, as well as the ubiquitous Shiraz-based reds ... [view]

  12 Outstanding Australian Reds - May-18-10 » Whatever your perceptions of Australian red wines, the wines in this group are likely to run counter to them. The  ... [view]

  The Australian - Grape Escapes - May-14-10 » AS FAR as journeys go, John Duval has certainly had his fair share. Appointed chief winemaker at Penfolds in 1986, he was  ... [view]

  Jasper Hill Winery, Heathcote, Australia - May-06-10 » The best wines in the world all share at least one thing in common, and that is a winemaker who brings a unique combination  ... [view]

  San Francisco Chronicle - Sparkling Moscato - May-03-10 » This time of year raises the prospect of brunch (because, yes, it's almost Mother's Day), and brunch raises the question of  ... [view]

  Wine & Spirits June 2010 - May-03-10 » Somms in Oz - An eight-day terrior investogation ... [view]