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Craiglee Shiraz: The Quest to Make another Wine that lasts 100+ years!

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To come across a review by James Halliday of a wine that was 121 years old when it was tasted is pretty unusual. Even more extraordinary was to see that the review wasn’t for a fortified; it was a shiraz …

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50 Wines to Try in 2013: No. 8 Tahbilk Marsanne

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In France the rare marsanne grape is grown in the Northern Rhône and Hermitage regions where its is called White Hermitage. One of its most famous expressions is Chapoutier’s De L’Orée, which the Wine Advocate’s Robert Parker describes as the …

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Dalwhinnie: A Pinnacle of Excellence in the Pyrenees

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The Wine Advocate’s Lisa Perrotti-Brown MW recently remarked that: Victoria continues to be Australia’s center for innovation and experimentation. Home to some of the country’s brightest young winemaking talents, I am repeatedly impressed not just with the overall quality of …

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