Tag: wine tasting
Are Australians wine snobs?
In a recent press Johannesburg press conference, Jeremy Clarkson was asked what he thought about South African wine. His comment, ‘well it’s better than Australian wine’. Given that the poms love to go Aussie bashing, it was to be expected. But it got me thinking, has the average Aussie tried a South African wine? [...]
Posted: July 12th, 2008 under Colourful stuff (content warning), Wacky moment of the week, Wine.
Tags: australian wine, drinking habits, foreign wine, shiraz, wine snobbery, wine snobs, wine tasting, world wine
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New Wine Podcast on RRR radio
Hey Funkstas, more wine news! Over the summer break, the guys from the Eat It crew couldn’t be arsed and gave some other blokes a chance. Their show was called Plonk, and unlike Eat It, they deprecated the restaurants, fine dining and cooking and got to the heart of the matter: good vino!
For better or [...]
Posted: July 16th, 2007 under Wine, podcasts.
Tags: australian shiraz, australian wine, wine reviews, wine tasting
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Don’t pull the Grange from under us!
Posted: April 29th, 2007 under Wine.
Tags: australian shiraz, australian wine, wine reviews, wine snobbery, wine tasting
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Ben Knows Wine at Lower House
This weekly free wine tasting at one of Fed Square’s finest is an absolute must for those that want to learn the poetry of the palette.
Posted: May 15th, 2006 under Food, Melbourne Restaurants, Wine.
Tags: australian wine, wine tasting
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Matt’s bogus journey – to Coonawarra country
Who would’ve known that one of Australia’s best wine regions would be so accessible!
Posted: March 20th, 2006 under Wine.
Tags: australian shiraz, australian wine, wine tasting
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