Australia has made a few significant contributions to the world of wine: the shiraz cabernet/cabernet shiraz blend, the stelvin screw cap and a new take on bubbly with the sparkling shiraz. While most people tend to drink sparkling wines as …
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.” …
Some of my friends are wary of buying the big, rich, full-bodied style of shiraz that is typically associated with the Barossa region. They are afraid that the typically high alcohol levels will dominate the taste of the wine. But …
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