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Tasmania Shines at Canberra International Riesling Challenge: Waterton Vineyard Riesling 2009 wins top honours

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On Saturday I attended a tasting for the 12th annual Canberra International Riesling Challenge at the Albert Hall in Canberra. The tasting was a great excuse to make the trip from Sydney to Canberra with one of my oldest friends …

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Wine Education: The benefits of the Screwcap Closure

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When I was researching my post on Australian aged rieslings, Buy Wine Ideas: Australian Aged Reislings: Beautiful Expressions of Terroir 28 July 2011, I came across a very good explanation about the merits of bottling wine under screwcap on the …

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Buy Wine Ideas: Aged Australian Riesling – Beautiful Expressions of Terroir

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As the Wine Spectator’s Harvey Steiman notes “Australia makes a unique style of Riesling that shows off the lovely stone fruit character of the grape, often weaving in floral, citrus and mineral flavors, hanging them all on a dry frame.” …

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