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The Coming of Age of Rosé Champagne: Vintage Cellars Double Bay Champagne Gala 2012

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Wine critics’ opinions of rosé Champagne vary widely. Last year Jancis Robinson MW made the following comment: “My tastings suggest that a huge proportion of rosé champagne is a fairly cynical product that does not have any special positive attributes …

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Cool Climate Chardonnay: 3 Great Examples from Australia and New Zealand

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If you’re still in the ‘anything but chardonnay’ camp, a look at a few very fine examples of the new style of cool climate chardonnay from Australia and New Zealand are likely to change your mind! As winemaker Andrew Pirie …

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Wine of the Week: Kalleske Greenock Basket Press Shiraz 2003 – the new Rockford!

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In his review of the Kalleske Greenock Basket Press Shiraz 2003, Campbell Mattinson of The Wine Front referred to Kalleske as the “new Rockford:” If the first set of Kalleske red releases were good, this release has an element of …

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