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Coonawarra – past, present and future
Max Allen
Thursday 25 September 2025
• 2 min read
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Victoria's stars – Pinot Gris and Shiraz
The Cabernet is fine, but look to Shiraz, Pinot Gris and other less-popular varieties to taste where Victoria really shines. My trip to Australia earlier this year was focused on...
Tamlyn Currin
Tuesday 2 September 2025
• 13 min read
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A groundbreaking way of exporting Australian wine plus the latest vintage releases from the Henschke family, including a 2019. In...
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A brilliant pair of Western Australians. See also this news of Australian wine.
Riesling from AU$25, £18.95, $27.99, 3,090 roubles...
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From AU$22, £12.25, 169 Swedish kronor, $19.98, €16.88
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Anyone who has enjoyed egg and bacon ice cream...
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Many moons ago – well, last September – two of Australia's most famous family wine companies joined forces to share...
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London retailer Lea & Sandeman, who had to cancel their major summer tasting, submitted these 12 wines for tasting in...
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Alistair Cooper provides an audit, tasting 52 current examples.
London’s wine trade was treated to a premium Australia tasting in...
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Henschke, Grosset and Mount Horrocks are some of the most famous names in South Australia, but it's as much what...
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From AU$20.99, $16.99, £15.99, CA$ 29.95, €19.37, 188 Hong Kong dollars, 28.50 Swiss francs Find this wine To many Australians...
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You will have gleaned from Max's most recent article Rebirth of the Australian super-blend that Australia’s top producers are embracing...
Max on Oz
Two days ago in Melbourne 50 top sommeliers from around the world sat down to a blind tasting of Australian...
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As a taster for Richard's Australian Week this week, we present Julia's latest report on some of the less well...
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The final part of my benchmarking Shiraz and Syrah mini-series covers France, New Zealand and Chile (see also part one...
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See also part one of this series, focusing on South Africa, and yesterday's article on Langton's Australian collectibles . Australia...
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Our exchange rate may be unfavourable and our overall consumption may be falling, but there still seem to be plenty...
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At the end of last year I spent three days judging in the Margaret River Wine Show in Western Australia...
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See also Australia – in vogue again. Recently, Australia has been abuzz about new-wave Chardonnay, Italian varieties and natural winemaking...
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