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Missing buttery Meursault? Read on! A much shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times . Californian Dave Ramey, known as 'Professor Chardonnay', is shown above (©...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 2 August 2025
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Judging at the Margaret River Wine Show
Richard Hemming MW
Monday 6 November 2023
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Cape Mentelle's 40th anniversary Cabernet tasting
Jancis Robinson
Tuesday 20 December 2022
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The far south-western tip of Australia makes up in quality what it lacks in quantity. Cabernet, then Chardonnay, made the...
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Not just one but two stunningly well-made dry whites, one a whippersnapper, the other rather majestically mature.
Vasse Felix from...
Max on Oz
Max describes how Australia has become a nation divided by the pandemic and its effects.
Virginia and Cath Willcock live...
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Alistair Cooper MW tastes Vasse Felix's top Margaret River wine from the first to the latest release.
I have long...
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Cullen Wines are celebrating their 50th anniversary this year, half a...
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A Western Australia sustainability hero celebrates a half-century.
Unable to travel from Australia – there are far worse places to...
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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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An unusually deep vertical of an Australian classic.
I was last in Margaret River in 2017 for the 50th anniversary...
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The first entry for our 2020 summer wine writing competition is from Mike Bartlett, 'a 53-year-old Londoner, passionate amateur wine...
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Good wines but too many constraints.
Sponsored on this occasion by Australian construction company Built and held in the security-conscious...
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Hugely enjoyable tastings with the owners and/or winemakers of Cloudburst, Corymbia, Cullen and Swinney. One long-established name that has evolved...
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See also today Max Allen's review of a closely related book as well as my reports on the Cape Mentelle...
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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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For my other adventures in Western Australia’s Great Southern at the end of 2015, see On the road to Frankland...
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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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Christmas is not my favourite time of year. I cannot blame it on some childhood trauma – unless it is...
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