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NSW Wine Top 40 Unveiled Today
REVEALS HIGH QUALITY & HUGE DIVERSITY The battle narrows today for the coveted 2011 Citibank NSW Wine of the Year title, with the announcement of the 2011 Citibank NSW Wine Awards Top 40 Wines (full list of winners below). And this year, more than any other, the winning wines truly represent the high quality and huge […]
“TOO MANY FOREIGNERS” ON OVERSEAS HOLIDAYS…
David Ellis SOME people just can’t seem to break with habit, even when taking a holiday. A colleague overhead an English fellow at a camp-site in Switzerland bemoaning to a captive at the bar about the camp’s lack of ‘proper’ food. “It’s awful,” he growled. “They didn’t even understand when I ordered egg and chips […]
Struth! New Twist to Airport Security
IN his continuing search for the more weird, wacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says there’s been yet another complaint about a woman having her breasts “squeezed and twisted” during a security check at an American airport… But this time the complainant wasn’t a passenger – it was one of the […]
MR MICK A LABEL THAT BOTTLES-UP HISTORY
Wc26Sep11 BOTTLING-up history – and adelight with most Asian cuisines. David Ellis CLARE Valley makers Tim Adams and Pam Goldsack have launched an interesting new label they call Mr Mick after Tim’s friend and mentor, the legendary Mick Knappstein. And their idea is to emulate Mick’s philosophy of making wines for everyone to enjoy, with […]
Sydney’s Food Scene Uncovered
October is all about food in Sydney. With the Crave Sydney International Food Festival in town and record numbers of new restaurants and bars opening across the city, there really is no better time to take a bite out of Sydney’s food scene. We hope you’re hungry! Full Details
Sydney’s Food Scene Uncovered
October is all about food in Sydney. With the Crave Sydney International Food Festival in town and record numbers of new restaurants and bars opening across the city, there really is no better time to take a bite out of Sydney’s food scene. We hope you’re hungry! Full Details
Growing Experience the Key to a Challenging 2011
Media Release After a challenging 2011 vintage, the Orange region is beginning to see the results of judicious vineyard management with the release of the 2011 whites. Angullong has recently released their 2011 Angullong Sauvignon Blanc ($17.00) and 2011 Angullong ‘Fossil Hill’ Pinot Gris ($22.00). “Orange has been making some serious in-roads over the past […]
Orange Wine Week Program released
The Orange Wine Region is preparing itself for another week of wine education, tasting, food matching and judging, with the annual 2011 Orange Wine Week set for October. Orange Wine Week (21-30 October 2011) will showcase the rich and diverse wine and food culture and allow visitors to meet the talented wine growers and producers […]
First Boeing 787 Delivery
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and ANA have signed the formal documents completing the contractual delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner. Celebrations to mark this historic milestone begin tomorrow in Everett with a delivery ceremony followed by flyaway of the airplane on Tuesday. Today’s signing comes after a series of flights, inspections and the transfer of funds. […]
First Boeing 787 Delivery
Boeing (NYSE: BA) and ANA have signed the formal documents completing the contractual delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner. Celebrations to mark this historic milestone begin tomorrow in Everett with a delivery ceremony followed by flyaway of the airplane on Tuesday. Today’s signing comes after a series of flights, inspections and the transfer of funds. […]
