by Sammy Wilkinson | Nov 10, 2024 | Wine Writer Blog, Winery Spotlight
A Taste of Corfu: Exploring Unique Wines from Theotoky and Goulis Nestled in the sparkling Ionian Sea, the idyllic island of Corfu boasts a winemaking heritage that stretches back centuries. Though phylloxera and wars have tested this tradition over the years,...
by Sammy Wilkinson | Oct 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
Gimblett Gravels – Annual Vintage Selection 2022 The 2022 Gimblett Gravels Annual Vintage Selection has made its grand entrance. This fine selection features seven blended reds and five stand-out Syrahs, a collection handpicked by Andrew Caillard MW to...
by Sammy Wilkinson | Jun 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Colere (‘cultivate and worship land and spirit’) is a micro-negotiant wine project. Julian Richards, the alchemist behind Colere, sources organic and biodynamic grapes from top Marlborough vineyards. Here, minimal intervention reigns supreme – foot-stomping and...
by Sammy Wilkinson | Apr 8, 2024 | Uncategorized, Wine Writer Blog, Winery Spotlight
Uncorking Legends: Tyrrell’s Old Vines and Iconic Wines My recent vinous adventure at the iconic Tyrrell’s winery, nestled in the heart of Australia’s Hunter Valley since 1858, was truly unforgettable. With a rich history as one of the...
by Sammy Wilkinson | Nov 4, 2023 | Uncategorized, Wine Writer Blog
With Spring in full swing and the sun shining brightly, it’s time to bid adieu to winter hibernation and step into the great outdoors for some quality time with friends and family. What better way to celebrate the reduced heating bill than spending those savings...