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Semillons from New South Wales Australia – comparing the young and the old #WorldWineTravel

Semillons from New South Wales Australia – comparing the young and the old #WorldWineTravel

Jul 22, 2022

The #WorldWineTravel writers have been traveling virtually through Australia this year.  I raised my hand to host the discussion on New South Wales White Wines.  We had visited the region in “the before times”.  It was our last trip in...

Digging into Biodynamic farming with Rod Windrim of Krinklewood

Digging into Biodynamic farming with Rod Windrim of Krinklewood

Jun 16, 2020

Last October Michael and I visited Australia and while in the Hunter Valley, we visited Krinklewood Vineyard. Rod Windrim the Vigneron, took us on a walk around the property. Rod is using biodynamic farming methods in his vineyard and it...

Krinklewood – Disco Balls, Biodynamics and the History of the Vineyard

Krinklewood – Disco Balls, Biodynamics and the History of the Vineyard

May 29, 2020

This area in the Western part of the Hunter Valley feels isolated and remote. As you pass through the village of Broke and drive down the 2 lane Wollombi Road, the hill of Yellow Rock rises up on your left...

Nostalgia in a Wine and Food Pairing with Chardonnay

Nostalgia in a Wine and Food Pairing with Chardonnay

Apr 28, 2020

Not all things go as planned. We made chicken adobo, a dish from the Philipines, the day before and had planned to pair it with a Chardonnay. Chicken adobo is best enjoyed on the 2nd day, when the flavors have...

Exploring New South Wales – Hunter Valley

Exploring New South Wales – Hunter Valley

Feb 27, 2020

The Hunter Valley is a large region and holds the lions share of wineries when you look at New South Wales. In this region which covers more than 30,000 square kilometres (that’s over 18,000 square miles) you will find more...

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