An International Bordeaux Blend 

I’m back in Bordeaux via the roundabout route of South Africa. Not physically but in a wine glass. Such a great way to travel.

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Coast, caves, wine and food – Welcome to Margaret River.

I really should get back to Bordeaux, but before I do one last post from Margaret River to share some of the places to eat, sleep, taste and visit.

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Women in Wine Margaret River 

In my last post from Margaret River, I highlighted the important role Vanya Cullen has and continues to play in …

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Margaret River is keeping it Green. 

IN my second blog from Margaret River I look at how growers are keeping it green, thanks to a natural advantage and pioneering wine makers.

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Margaret River. Old Soils, New Wines

From seafront to cellar, reporting back from stunning Margaret RIver.

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All white on the night 

Some new and future dry white Bordeaux releases to watch out for.

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Sally Evans uncorks vegan wine.

A guest post from Sally Evans, owner wine maker at Château George 7 as she looks at exactly what makes a wine vegan.  

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The Demon Drink or a Year of Magical Drinking? 

As WHO announces there’s no safe level of alcohol consumption – can we change the conversation from prohibition to passion in 2024?

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Bordeaux – Sonoma. Still Dreaming 

I’m still dreaming of California, and I’m not alone, discover the Bordelais who have fallen under the spell of Sonoma.

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California dreaming, from Bordeaux to Napa

As wines from around the world are using the ‘Place de Bordeaux’ to reach an international audience, it was a …

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