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Articles / News1. Mount Mary in elite class Jun 28 2008
MOUNT Mary in Victoria is rightly revered as one of the greatest
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2. McLaren Vale Launches Judging Scholarship Jun 27 2008 The 2008 Winegrapes Australia McLaren Vale Wine Show and the McLaren Vale Grape, Wine and Tourism
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3. Even money a safe bet again Jun 21 2008 THE 2006 vintage in Burgundy was a ride on the wild side. After a
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4. Queen's Birthday Honour for Michael Hill Smith Jun 10 2008 Michael Hill Smith MW, from Shaw and Smith wines in the Adelaide Hills, has been appointed a Member
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5. Industry welcomes launch of Lorenzo Galli Scholarship Jun 9 2008 Galli Estate Winery has proudly announced an exciting new initiative for the wine industry – the
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6. The holy grail of diversity Jun 7 2008 THE 2008 Third International Shiraz Alliance symposium will
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7. Hunter Valley Wine Industry Awards May 29 2008
The Hunter Valley raises a glass to its Wine Industry Award Winners and
Brian McGuigan is ...[more]
8. Hunter Valley Rising Star of the Year - Usher Tinkler May 29 2008Brian McGuigan is ...[more]
Usher Tinkler, Winemaker Poole's Rock and Cockfighter's Ghost, was last
night named Hunter ...[more]
9. France Microsoft bans 'wine' from search engine May 23 2008night named Hunter ...[more]
In an unprecedented move Microsoft has said this week it will ban
wine sales from its
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10. 2008 Vintage Tops the Last Three May 20 2008 Better crops, early ripening of grapes and dry conditions through harvest were the key factors in
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11. 2008 Vintage in the Barossa: A tale of two Vintages! May 20 2008 As Mark Twain famously said “the report of my death was an exaggeration” and many in the media have
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12. A beacon of hope for disheartened irrigated wine growers... May 19 2008 “Growers can potentially save up to 50% off their water usage” Bruce Chalmers
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13. New Kid on Old Block May 17 2008At a time when ...[more]
IT was pure coincidence that the day before I left Australia for my usual ...[more]
SOME international observers believe Languedoc-Roussillon is the key to any successful fight-back
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15. Len Evans Tutorial May 10 2008 3rd to 7th November 2008
“The most exclusive wine school in the world.” James Halliday
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16. Crazy weather keeps producers on their toes May 3 2008“The most exclusive wine school in the world.” James Halliday
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Last week saw the relaunch of the
Australian Regional Food Guide website.
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18. World’s Best Sommeliers coming to Australia Apr 30 2008 An exciting opportunity to learn from the best sommeliers in the world is coming for Australian
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19. WINE EDUCATION ON THE WEB Apr 29 2008 TAFE NSW - Northern Sydney Institute - Ryde College has launched a new
website (...[more]
20. WINELINES Apr 26 2008website (...[more]
Over the years, I have come across winemakers with degrees in atomic science, doctors with
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21. Domaine Huet's Chenin Blancs Apr 19 2008 Pinot noir and nebbiolo are notoriously difficult varieties to cajole into making great, even good,
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22. Winelines Apr 12 2008 In a week or two I will peer into a murky crystal ball, and hazard a few guesses about the
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23. Chardonay Apr 5 2008 Whichever way you look a the ABC Club, it is alive and well, There are those who loudly proclaim
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24. Primo Estate's Shiraz Sangiovese blends Mar 29 2008 Since the first Australian Flying Winemakers took wings and flew to European destinations from
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25. Winelines Mar 22 2008 Over the past 70 years Yalumba has been the pacemaker in the development of riesling style, several
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26. Stonehurst Cedar Creek Mar 15 2008 As the deadline for completing the manuscript for my annual Wine Companion draws closer, the
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27. A Few Top Drops Mar 15 2008...[more]
At 10 am on 30 May 1855 the sailing ship La Rochelle began her maiden voyage from Hamburg to ...[more]
Over many years, chardonnays have failed to win anything like their share of trophies at the
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30. Boireann: An Exquisite Miniature Feb 23 2008 Wine has been made continuously in Queensland since 1863 at Bassett's Romavilla winery, then and
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31. Huon Hooke winner of the fourth annual Australian Wine Communicator Award Feb 22 2008 Australian wine writer and long term wine columnist of the Sydney Morning Herald, Huon Hooke has
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32. Discover the New face of New South Wales Wine Feb 20 2008 New South Wales Wine Week ~ March 9-15
The biggest outdoor wine event ever staged in Sydney ...[more]
33. The Allies Feb 16 2008The biggest outdoor wine event ever staged in Sydney ...[more]
Allies is one of the most impressive new wineries of the 1000-plus such ventures I have encountered
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34. Barossa Winemaker & Vigneron of the year Feb 14 2008 At the annual Declaration of Vintage in Tanunda on Sunday, the prestigious
Barossa Winemaker and
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35. ‘CRUSH 08’ - Adelaide Hills Wine Festival Feb 11 2008 Sunday of the Adelaide Cup long weekend will be a day of pure relaxation and indulgence at ‘Crush
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36. Babe in Cradle goes to show Feb 10 2008 The final leg of the Tasmanian odyssey last December took us to Cradle mountain in the northwest of
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37. Moment of madness Feb 2 2008 Tasmania's East Coast wineries may be few in number, and their production modest even by Tasmanian
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38. Apple Isle in the right place Jan 26 2008 The Tasmanian wine industry has many reasons to feel it is in the right place at the right time.
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39. Katnook Estate merlot mastery symposium Jan 19 2008 If the object of Katnook Estate's merlot mastery symposium held in
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40. WFA mourns respected friend Jan 17 2008 The Winemakers’ Federation of Australia expressed great sadness at the sudden death of respected
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41. The sixth Penfolds Rewards of Patience tasting Jan 12 2008 The sixth Penfolds Rewards of Patience tasting – it is held once every three years – was staged in
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42. Wine books for Christmas Dec 15 2007 Published Weekend Australian
43. Christmas champagnes Dec 8 2007Australia and Iceland are among the most ...[more]
Published Weekend Australian
Christmas is around the corner, as is New Year, good excuses to ...[more]
44. Shaw & Smith Nov 26 2007Christmas is around the corner, as is New Year, good excuses to ...[more]
45. Adelaide Hills Regional Wine Show - winners announced Nov 24 2007
Penfolds Reserve Bin 05A Chardonnay won top honours as Malaysia Airlines’ Best Wine of Show and
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46. Bordeaux/Margaret River benchmark tasting – '03 vintage Nov 17 200747. Langton’s launches first on-line Australian wine futures Campaign” Nov 14 2007
Langton’s 2007 Great Wine Estates of Western Australia ...[more]
48. Yarra Valley Wine Show 2007 Nov 12 2007 The results of the 2007 Yarra Valley Wine Show were announced
recently at a Presentation
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49. The Great Australian Red trophy winners Nov 3 2007 Taste Food and Wine
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50. Maverick Oct 27 2007 Ron
Brown is the wily old fox heading up the Maverick Wines partnership with Jeremy
Vogler,
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51. Rabobank Oct 20 2007 Published Weekend Australian
Dutch-based Rabobank is the world's leading specialist in food ...[more]
52. Australian Cricket Greats Take On the World in the Barossa Oct 15 2007Dutch-based Rabobank is the world's leading specialist in food ...[more]
Some of the most entertaining players in the history of cricket will be donning the whites and
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53. Grosset & Gaia Oct 13 2007Jeffrey Grosset is living proof that actions speak louder than words.
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At today’s Royal Adelaide Wine Show, Adelaide Hills winery Starvedog Lane, has won one of Australia’
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55. Wine Industry rejects lifting GM Moratorium Oct 4 2007The Victorian Wine Industry Association has reviewed the issue of Genetically Modified (GM) ...[more]
