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A WINEMAKER’s LOT: DAYS OF WINE AND ROSÉS
david ellis FORTY something years ago as an inquisitive teenager, Bill Calabriahad his first drink. It wasn’t long after that he had his last drink – in fact it was that night. There’s probably nothing much unusual about a young bloke having asession on the grog and finding it wasn’t for him, but what is […]
1974 WINERY’S 2007 DEBUT
wine with david ellis WESTERN Australia’s Capel Vale wines have come a long way since Sydneyradiologist Dr Peter Pratten bought a block of land and set up awinery in a tin shed a quarter-hour’s drive outside Bunbury back in1974. Today under the guidance of son Simon, Capel Vale draws fruit from allWA’s major cool climate […]
1974 WINERY’S 2007 DEBUT
wine with david ellis WESTERN Australia’s Capel Vale wines have come a long way since Sydneyradiologist Dr Peter Pratten bought a block of land and set up awinery in a tin shed a quarter-hour’s drive outside Bunbury back in1974. Today under the guidance of son Simon, Capel Vale draws fruit from allWA’s major cool climate […]
Latest Alaska cruise ship also the smallest
There are a variety of cruise ships this summer in Alaska but the newest may also be the smallest. American Safari Cruises‘ new luxury yacht, the 36-guest, 145-foot Safari Explorer, will make its first Alaska port call 30 May in Juneau. That will mark the start of its eight-day, seven-night roundtrip cruises from the Alaska […]
Latest Alaska cruise ship also the smallest
There are a variety of cruise ships this summer in Alaska but the newest may also be the smallest. American Safari Cruises‘ new luxury yacht, the 36-guest, 145-foot Safari Explorer, will make its first Alaska port call 30 May in Juneau. That will mark the start of its eight-day, seven-night roundtrip cruises from the Alaska […]
Seadream: Purchasing Patterns and the World Economy
PUCHASING PATTERNS AND THE WORLDWIDE ECONOMY SEADREAM YACHT CLUB ASKS HARD QUESTIONS AND SURVEY DRAWS REVEALING RESPONSES Questions and Answers on the Economy, Recession, Stock Market Volatility, Economic Stimulus Package and Future Spending Patterns MIAMI, Feb. 26—In the face of the barrage of unsettling economic news worldwide and dire predictions of its impact on discretionary […]
Seadream: Purchasing Patterns and the World Economy
PUCHASING PATTERNS AND THE WORLDWIDE ECONOMY SEADREAM YACHT CLUB ASKS HARD QUESTIONS AND SURVEY DRAWS REVEALING RESPONSES Questions and Answers on the Economy, Recession, Stock Market Volatility, Economic Stimulus Package and Future Spending Patterns MIAMI, Feb. 26—In the face of the barrage of unsettling economic news worldwide and dire predictions of its impact on discretionary […]
Voilà! ecruising.travel Makes French Connection
Leading Australian on-line cruise travel agency, ecruising.travel, offers Australian cruisers a new dish on the menu – French. Marseilles-based La Compagnie des Iles du Ponant (Ponant Cruises) was founded in 1988 and is the premier French-flagged cruise line operating three vessels of remarkably different configuration. “After a distribution change, we needed a new Antarctic cruise […]
Voilà! ecruising.travel Makes French Connection
Leading Australian on-line cruise travel agency, ecruising.travel, offers Australian cruisers a new dish on the menu – French. Marseilles-based La Compagnie des Iles du Ponant (Ponant Cruises) was founded in 1988 and is the premier French-flagged cruise line operating three vessels of remarkably different configuration. “After a distribution change, we needed a new Antarctic cruise […]
A GRAND WINE FOR SEAFOOD LOVERS
Wc3Mar08 YOUR WEEKLY WINE COLUMN for week beginning 3 March 08 wine with david ellis TIM Adams has done it again with his 2007 Clare Valley Riesling, crafting once more a wine that to our palate is a seafood-lover’s delight. Tim used only the very best 500 litres per tonne of grapes from a near-dozen […]
