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New Bowral Day Spa
Located in the secluded upper levels of the recently opened Gibraltar Hotel and overlooking the golf course, the Bowral Day Spa offers a range of decadent treatments for women, men and couples. Featuring five oversized, luxury treatment rooms, including one with a Vichy Shower and using the Australian LI’TYA spa care range, you are sure […]
Toppers Mountain
Following a partnership dissolution,Toppers Mountain is now solely owned by Mark Kirkby. Planting began in the spring of 2000, with the ultimate fruit salad trial of 15 rows each of innumerable varieties and clones. The total area planted was made up of 28 separate plantings, many of these with only 200 vines in a block. […]
Toppers Mountain
Following a partnership dissolution,Toppers Mountain is now solely owned by Mark Kirkby. Planting began in the spring of 2000, with the ultimate fruit salad trial of 15 rows each of innumerable varieties and clones. The total area planted was made up of 28 separate plantings, many of these with only 200 vines in a block. […]
CHILE THOUGHTS FOR SUMMER CHEER
UNUSUAL drop from Chile to enjoywith spiced-up barbecued beef. Wc14Nov11 David Ellis WINEMAKERS in Chile have somewhat claimed the Carmenere grape as their own, even though it was once one of the original “Noble Grapes” of Bordeaux, where, interestingly, it’s hardly known these days. Eduardo Jordan is a winemaker in Chile whose name […]
CHILE THOUGHTS FOR SUMMER CHEER
UNUSUAL drop from Chile to enjoywith spiced-up barbecued beef. Wc14Nov11 David Ellis WINEMAKERS in Chile have somewhat claimed the Carmenere grape as their own, even though it was once one of the original “Noble Grapes” of Bordeaux, where, interestingly, it’s hardly known these days. Eduardo Jordan is a winemaker in Chile whose name […]
EC editor on assignment
Your editor and expedition cruise blogger will be away until the 16th November aboard American Safari Cruises in Hawaii.
LAST CHANCE to secure Orion 2012 earlybird special!
Broome & The Kimberley Holidays have secured additional cabins on an exclusive cruising package onboard Orion in 2012. Witness the Kimberley coast burst to life after a monsoonal wet. NOW is the last chance to take advantage of our fantastic earlybird savings and secure your place onboard Orion for this incredible Kimberley Waterfalls Cruise – […]
Cabernet in the Cabinet for Koonowla
(from left) President Clare Valley Winemakers Association, Governor of South Australia Rear Admiral Kevin Scarce (middle) and accepting the trophy, Andrew Michael from Koonowla Wines It was a Cabernet from Clare which took out the Trophy for Best Dry Red at the Clare Valley Wine Show last Friday 28th October. The team at Koonowla couldn’t […]
Frog Rock – A fabulous fizz for summer
Media release: Local Legend Frog Rock Wines of Mudgee are gearing up for a very busy fizzy summer and have released their first sparkling wine suited to all tastes and budgets just in time for the silly season… Frog Rock Wines Fizzy Frog 2009 (RRP $30) This wine, like the rest of the fantastic value-for-money […]
GREAT POSITIVES FROM WEATHER’S ADVERSITIES
NICE drop to take along toyour favourite Chinese BYO. Wc07Nov11 David Ellis WHILE few had anything positive to say about the 2011 harvest in the Clare Valley – and most of the rest of a very sodden South-Eastern Australia for that matter – Koonowla winemaker Andrew Michael says it was one of those times when […]
