The Oz Wine Show is off to the Frankland Estate International Riesling Tasting (FEIRT) this Sunday in Sydney. There's a bit of an entrance fee but it's a premier event and you'll get to scoff top notch wines from Germany, Austria, France, USA, New Zealand, Portugal and Australia. More info ...

OzWineShow #2 features a review of one of Australia's largest wine producing regions, an explanation of what to do a look for when tasting wine and a discussion of the "new world versus old world" wine debate...

A slow-down in blog related activities; yep, scaling back plus a house move and lack of internet connection for the last few days. But some news items that shouldn't escape... Vinosense reports on the trend for simplification of German wine region names; Mosel-Saar-Ruwer is to become plain ol' Mosel... Len Evans , one of the leading champions of Australian wine has died. [more ] Don't forget...

It's true.Stuart Thomson, Ardbeg's Distillery Manager, has announced plans to leave Ardbeg.No word yet on who will be replacing him. Best of Luck to Stuart Jackie! Read the announcement......

OzWineShow #4 opens up a Merlot and also looks at what effects vine age have on the final product.

Twisted Oak makes wine samples available to those who are passionate about wine, and who enjoy telling others about that passion. So, if you put charcoal to cave wall, stylus to clay, pen to paper, fingers to keyboard, or sound...

Last week a new social bookmarking site debuted that hopes to be for wine what Digg.com is for technology. If you are not familiar with Digg, it’s a website where users submit links to technology related stories and then the community (i.e. other users/readers) vote on these stories, eventually promoting ...

Devil’s Gulch Vineyard-- An Exceptional Wine from a Spectacular Site: 2004 Devil's Gulch Vineyard Pinot Noir is Released... All you Devil's Gulch fans, get ready for another delicious wine from 2004. Bright, sweet and mouth-filling, our 2004 Devil's Gulch Vineyard Pinot Noir has rich raspberry, candied cherry, cinnamon and forest ...

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Pope made an honorary sommelier. Makes sense to me. I don’t think anyone can argue that the Pope is a man who has served his fair share of wine in his lifetime. Henri Jayer, world famous maker of Pinot, dies. Jayer shunned many technical innovations in winemaking and disliked uniformity ...