Food & Drink 21 Mar 2024 Leeuwin and the art of subtle refinement Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn There's a lot more to Leeuwin Estate's latest Art Series than just its famous chardonnay although that, too, has been refined.
Food & Drink 07 Mar 2024 Farvie release hits the right notes Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Swinney is right on song with the release of its Farvie range from the 2022 vintage.
Food & Drink 22 Feb 2024 Minimal intervention at Metricup Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn A minimal intervention approach is working wonders at Fraser Gallop Wines.
Food & Drink 08 Feb 2024 Birdie range a labour of love Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn A new range from experienced winemaker Kym Carr comes with an engaging personal story, creative titles, and some serious wine.
Food & Drink 21 Dec 2023 Regional race for year’s best wine Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn The battle for the top honours in this year's wine of the year judging was a shootout between cabernet and chardonnay.
Food & Drink 23 Nov 2023 Riesling classes a show standout Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn A Capel Vale riesling from Mount Barker has delivered a stunning performance at the recent WA Wine Show.
Food & Drink 09 Nov 2023 Porongurup pinot shows its class Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Pinot noir releases from the Porongurup region are giving the naysayers pause, and rightly so.
Food & Drink 26 Oct 2023 Individual, distinctive wines that captivate Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Winemaker Clare Dry's influence shows in this latest annual Seppelt luxury release.
Food & Drink 12 Oct 2023 Elderton draws on divine inheritance Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn These old vine Barossa wines are not big on production but speak eloquently of the famous region.
Food & Drink 28 Sep 2023 Fabulous wines for tight budgets Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn An award-winning shiraz and two white wines are well-priced and primed for drinking as the weather warms.
Food & Drink 14 Sep 2023 Pannells deliver a beautiful pinot noir Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn The well-known winemakers behind Picardy in Pemberton have nailed it with this 2020 vintage.
Food & Drink 31 Aug 2023 French flavour takes Tate super-premium Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Miles from Nowhere's Origin of Now range seeks to build on the winemaker's 40-year reputation.
Food & Drink 17 Aug 2023 Penfolds never fails to impress Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn This year's collection is as captivating as any Penfolds has released in the past 20 years.
Food & Drink 03 Aug 2023 Cracking good reds from Forester Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Located at the northern end of Margaret River, Forester Estate captures the regional characters of this slightly warmer part of the region.
Food & Drink 20 Jul 2023 Medals more than just for show Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn A trio of Margaret River wines has made a splash at the world's biggest wine show.
Food & Drink 06 Jul 2023 Swinney’s new Farvie a timely move Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Swinney's Farvie range, which was two, has become three…well almost.
Food & Drink 22 Jun 2023 McHenry Hohnen makes a statement Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn McHenry Hohnen has embraced biodynamic farming, and the results have taken its wines into a rarefied zone.
Food & Drink 08 Jun 2023 Complexity key for Moss Wood cabernets Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn It's easy to be a fan of Moss Wood cabernets, and the 2020 only adds to the reputation.
Food & Drink 25 May 2023 Market moves, environment shifts Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Australia's position as significant global wine producer is in the balance due to issues both under, and outside of, our control.
Food & Drink 11 May 2023 Vasse Felix draws a line in the sand Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn The team at Vasse Felix say they have completed the first stage of the program to create a wine worthy of founder, Tom Cullity.
Food & Drink 03 May 2023 Vignerons deliver vintage performance Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn An impressive vintage is good news for WA wineries given the ongoing challenges of rising input costs.
Food & Drink 27 Apr 2023 Quality and longevity on brand at Henschke Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn The offer to taste releases from Henschke's 2018 vintage was an opportunity not to be missed.
Food & Drink 31 Mar 2023 Another Great Southern bottler Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Willoughby Park has built on its solid foundations.
Food & Drink 23 Mar 2023 Cane buys into Duke’s potential Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Great Southern winery's new owner sees possibilities for reds, which he says are excellent examples of cool-climate wines.
Food & Drink 09 Mar 2023 Art Series still turning heads Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn The vineyard's the key to one of WA's top chardonnays.
Food & Drink 23 Feb 2023 Lo-fi naturals well pared Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Don't dismiss minimal intervention wines until you've tasted these three from Break Free.
Food & Drink 09 Feb 2023 New releases add to Lehmann legacy Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Peter Lehmann casts a big shadow over the Barossa, and the latest releases from the eponymous winery prove that quality ages well.
Opinion 01 Feb 2023 Versatile mencia making a mark Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn European variety is finding its feet in Australia.
Food & Drink 19 Dec 2022 Local wines bring the sparkle Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn For me there is one wine that is mandatory on Christmas Day – Australia's sparkling red.
Food & Drink 08 Dec 2022 WA on point in a year of superstars Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn It's not hard to find highlights from a stellar year of wines.
Food & Drink 17 Nov 2022 Villa Maria bottles regional gems Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Options await a reinvigorated New Zealand favourite.
Food & Drink 11 Nov 2022 Legendary Lindeman’s meets the market Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn An iconic Australian wine producer is modernising its product to better appeal to today's modern drinker.
Food & Drink 28 Oct 2022 Conditions ripe for a valley visit Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Spring in the Swan Valley wouldn't be the same without a glass of chenin blanc.
Food & Drink 06 Oct 2022 More than cabernet from Moss Wood Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn MOSS Wood cabernet sauvignon is among the most anticipated wine releases each year.
Food & Drink 29 Sep 2022 No middle-child syndrome for the ’19 Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Bookended between two of WA's best recent vintages, the 2019 is starting to show its quality.
Food & Drink 15 Sep 2022 Taylors more than just good value Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Taylors Wines has built a reputation for quality at a reasonable price, but its offering extends well beyond that perception.
Opinion 01 Sep 2022 Forest Hill’s ripper riesling and reds Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn The team at Mount Barker's Forest Hill have tweaked their reds to an even higher level of refinement.
Food & Drink 18 Aug 2022 Sevenhill plays to its strengths Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn A historic, iconic Clare Valley winery is working to produce some more modern wines with added finesse and complexity.
Food & Drink 05 Aug 2022 Penfolds builds on global ambitions Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Penfolds' collaboration with a Bordeaux winemaker is the latest step in its luxury branding push.
Food & Drink 21 Jul 2022 Frankland finds its place Bookmark Save articles for future reference. Subscribe to BN Log In Share to Facebook X LinkedIn Frankland Estate's Isolation Ridge Vineyard is key to its latest releases.
