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WINE OF THE WEEK: 2006 Starvedog Lane Pinot Grigio
ONE FOR LUNCH: PINOT Grigio – or as the French call it, Pinot Gris – is gaining increasing favour in Australia, particularly with those who enjoy a splash of white with seafood-enhanced pasta dishes. The 2006 Starvedog Lane Pinot Grigio from the Mediterranean-climate Adelaide Hills is a great example of the variety, with fresh, rich […]
DELIVERING BEYOND EXPECTATION
ROSEMOUNT’s Show Reserve is an interesting range of wines sitting between their Diamond and Flagship Labels, and giving consumers good-value fresh, bright and vibrant wines around the $20 a bottle mark. They’ve a half dozen wines in the range from vintages in NSW, South Australia and Western Australia between 2004 and 2007, with one of […]
DELIVERING BEYOND EXPECTATION
ROSEMOUNT’s Show Reserve is an interesting range of wines sitting between their Diamond and Flagship Labels, and giving consumers good-value fresh, bright and vibrant wines around the $20 a bottle mark. They’ve a half dozen wines in the range from vintages in NSW, South Australia and Western Australia between 2004 and 2007, with one of […]
OUR FIRST SUPERLINER HAS US ON CALL
YOUR WEEKLY “TRAVELLERS GOOD BUYS” Week beginning 15 October 2007 travel tips: with david ellis OUR FIRST SUPERLINER HAS US ON CALL THE imminent arrival in Australia of the first superliner ever to bepermanently based here, P&O’s 70,000 tonne Pacific Dawn saw thecompany take a record near-3000 phone enquiries at its Australian callcentre in just […]
WINE’S HERITAGE A BLAST FROM THE PAST
IT’S worth taking a drive to the NSW Southern Highlands tourist township of Berrima to taste the wines of small family winery, Blue Metal Vineyard – and at the same time try the local produce on tasting and sale in their café-cum-shop. Blue Metal was planted in 1999 and covers just 10ha of rich red […]
WINE’S HERITAGE A BLAST FROM THE PAST
IT’S worth taking a drive to the NSW Southern Highlands tourist township of Berrima to taste the wines of small family winery, Blue Metal Vineyard – and at the same time try the local produce on tasting and sale in their café-cum-shop. Blue Metal was planted in 1999 and covers just 10ha of rich red […]
WINE OF THE WEEK: McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Philip Shiraz
ONE FOR LUNCH: IT’S over forty years since wine buffs experienced their first encounter with McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Philip Shiraz, and in all those years they’ve certainly lost none of their enthusiasm for this great wine. Sourced from several Hunter Valley vineyards, it rewards with wonderfully sweet and soft red current fruit flavours, and classic […]
WINE OF THE WEEK: McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Philip Shiraz
ONE FOR LUNCH: IT’S over forty years since wine buffs experienced their first encounter with McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Philip Shiraz, and in all those years they’ve certainly lost none of their enthusiasm for this great wine. Sourced from several Hunter Valley vineyards, it rewards with wonderfully sweet and soft red current fruit flavours, and classic […]
HIDEAWAY IN FIJI AND WIN $1M
YOUR WEEKLY “TRAVELLERS GOOD BUYS” Week beginning 8 October 2007 travel tips: with david ellis HIDEAWAY IN FIJI AND WIN $1M STAY at Fiji’s Hideaway Resort any time between now and March 31 nextyear and you could find yourself $1m richer: the resort is givingguests a ticket in a $1m draw when they stay four […]
HIDEAWAY IN FIJI AND WIN $1M
YOUR WEEKLY “TRAVELLERS GOOD BUYS” Week beginning 8 October 2007 travel tips: with david ellis HIDEAWAY IN FIJI AND WIN $1M STAY at Fiji’s Hideaway Resort any time between now and March 31 nextyear and you could find yourself $1m richer: the resort is givingguests a ticket in a $1m draw when they stay four […]
