CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY – FIVE INSPIRATIONAL WOMEN OF GREAT BRITISH WINE
International Women’s Day will be here soon, or so I am writing. It can be difficult to hear the voices of women over…
MAKING WINE AT PLUMPTON COLLEGE
Wine Daydreams You are at a wine tasting. You are caught up in the moment. You are now daydreaming of quitting your job…
Crystal Glassware Plumm Red Wine White Wine
The right wine glass is important, even though it depends on your taste. It can make the difference between an average glass of…
Greenstone Vineyards
The Yarra Valley, located about an hour from Melbourne, is the oldest wine-producing region in Victoria. It dates back to 1838. The Yarra…
Warramunda Estate
Ted Vogt bought the original Warramunda land in 1975. On this property, a cattle and sheep stud called ‘Warramunda Station was operated. The…
Amelia park wines
In celebration of Luxury Breaks South West’s 1st birthday, we are proud to feature one of our favorite Wineries. The winner of our…
French vs American Oak in wine
Both American oak and French oak are species of white oak. While there are many different types of white oak, three species are…
Castelli estate wines
Castelli Estate, located in Denmark on Mount Shadforth within WA’s Great Southern region, was purchased by the Castelli Family in 2004. The Castelli…
Wine terms everyone should know
When you remove the beautiful label and the distinguished-looking bottle, you will have a wine that you either: a. ) Enjoy b. )…
Woods Crampton
Woods Crampton was established by brothers Peter & Rob Woods in 2006. It has since become a staple of the Barossa. Woods Crampton…
Pinot Gris vs Pinot Grigio
Are you curious about the differences between Pinot Grigio and Pinot Gris? You are not alone! The terms “Pinot Grigio” and “Pinot Gris”…
Stella Belle wines
The term’ Stella Bella’ refers to ‘Beautiful Star.’ This is a creative and innovative name for a premium winery in the region of…