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Is organic actually better?

One of the fastest growing trends in the wine industry is the dramatic rise of organic, vegan friendly and natural varieties being stocked on the shelves to accommodate for the ever health conscious plonk guzzler. I have noticed that a large segment of my customers look for organic and natural wines in hope to avoidContinue reading “Is organic actually better?”

Wine Review: La Poco Tempranillo, a famous Spaniard with an Australian Twist

Time for another review and this week I put my body on the line to give you the finer details about a classic Mediterranean variety which has been produced in the famous Barossa Valley. This indepth review shows me taking my first steps out of my usual Shiraz and Cab sav comfort zone into theContinue reading “Wine Review: La Poco Tempranillo, a famous Spaniard with an Australian Twist”

Wine Review: Colonel and the Merchant, a classic Barossan Shiraz

Another week of putting my body on the line when it comes to doing university assingmnets. This time I bring to you another one of my favourties – Colonel and the Merchant shiraz from the world famous Barossa Valley. I have been stuggling as of lately to be doing many reviews, but now that IContinue reading “Wine Review: Colonel and the Merchant, a classic Barossan Shiraz”

My First Review: Jamiesons Run Billy’s Shadow Shiraz

After being overwhelmed with university assignments I finally pulled myself together and started doing reviews on some of the most notable red wines avaliable on the market. This is my first indepth review on one of my favourite reds: Billys Shadow Shiraz. Slightly biased from my pallet options but yet trying to be very infomativeContinue reading “My First Review: Jamiesons Run Billy’s Shadow Shiraz”

A little about myself (Personal Bio)

G’day My name is Aly and I am a keen connoisseur of anything alcoholic. As a 23 year old Australian University student I have already had a monumental and accoladed career examining and extensively testing all the best (and cheapest) alcoholic beverages that this great nation has to offer. I found myself to be suchContinue reading “A little about myself (Personal Bio)”