Championing diversity in Australia: Emerging grape varieties and 12 wines to try
A host of Mediterranean, and other more specialist grape varieties, are producing some stellar wines in Australia...
After 30 years in journalism, Australian freelance writer, author and editor David Sly has been fortunate enough to indulge his passions in print. Based in Adelaide, South Australia, David has moved from newspapers to specialise in food and wine writing, being published in national and international magazines, from Gourmet Traveller to Decanter, and is Food & Wine Editor of SA Life magazine. He has focused intently on the specialised regional produce and wines of South Australia, winning national awards, and is a graduate of the University of Adelaide/ Le Cordon Bleu Gastronomy course.
A host of Mediterranean, and other more specialist grape varieties, are producing some stellar wines in Australia...
Grange 2019, Yattarna 2021 and very impressive Cabernets…
The Barossa-based photographer talks to Decanter...
A terroir narrative visible from the cellar door tasting room...
Age shall not weary them…
The latest release from the Centennial Collection...
The latest release back to the inaugural 1982 vintage…
10 Aussie aces, from the west to the south and across to Tasmania…
A Tasmania dream realised...
The latest addition to the Mumm Terroir range...
Discover Tasmania with a selection of recommended wines to try...
21 Australian, Bordeaux and Californian wines tasted and rated…
Construction of The Oscar Seppeltsfield is to commence this year...
Tasting the new 2018 and other wines back to 1996…
Sensational single-block Grenache and Shiraz...
20 top examples to try…
Grant Burge has planted his feet firmly back in the Australian wine scene...
The first taste of Penfolds G5, the last in the Australian winery’s experimental series of blending separate vintages of Grange.
Exclusive preview tasting of 2017 Grange and more…
Thomas Hardy Cabernet Sauvignon and Eileen Hardy Chardonnay and Shiraz…
Grüner Veltliner, Nebbiolo, Tempranillo and more…
Renewed confidence and quality in traditional-method sparklings…
The best wines show nuance, grace and beauty…
Slender, lithe, lively and sexy wines…
Understated wines with a pretty and refreshing fruit purity…
Lean and mineral yet fruit-forward wines…
The best wines from our comprehensive tasting…
The best pocket-friendly buys…
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