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Alkina – bright, elegant wines from the Barossa
Superb wines from minutely defined plots thanks to a winemaker with no formal training (photo credit: Mike Smith). Amelia Nolan, managing director and winemaker at Alkina in the Barossa Valley...
Julia Harding MW
Thursday 3 October 2024
• 5 min read
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Samantha Cole-Johnson
Saturday 21 September 2024
• 1 min read
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Australian Grenache on the move
Julia Harding MW
Wednesday 25 October 2023
• 7 min read
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