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video£8.79 Australian Shiraz – Better Than We Expected? (Episode 552)
In this episode of Wine Mastery, we taste an Australian Shiraz priced at £8.79 — a wine that challenges expectations right from the start. Shiraz has a reputation for being big, bold, and sometimes overpowering, and going into this tasting, we weren’t entirely convinced it would suit our palate. But as always, wine has a way of surprising you. From the outset, the wine shows a deep, rich purple colour, exactly what you’d expect from a classic Shiraz. On the nose, we found: • Pepper and spice • Smoky notes • Dark fruit, including blackcurrant • A hint of sour cherry There’s plenty going on aromatically, with a complexity that suggests this could be more than just a typical budget Shiraz. On the palate, this wine takes a slightly different direction… Instead of being heavy and aggressive, it’s noticeably lighter, smoother, and more approachable than expected. The fruit comes through more clearly, with cherry and spice leading the way, supported by soft tannins and a balanced fini
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Mills Reef Reserve Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2023
Mills Reef Reserve Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2023 $20 Deliciously rich and softly smoky, this is an ultra-ripe style, typical of Hawke’s Bay’s warmer, Northern climate. Bursting with peach, lemon zest, bruised basil and lime notes laced with a hint of marzipan typical of a splash of barrel fermentation. Delicious. Mills Reef
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California Superbloom Guide: Where to See Wildflowers Near Paso Robles
California Superbloom & Wildflower Guide California’s wildflower season is one of the state’s most magical natural events, swaths of hillsides and valleys erupt in color as poppies, lupines, and other native plants burst into bloom each spring. Every few years, under the right conditions, this spectacle intensifies into a superbloom, a rare and remarkable flowering […] The post California Superbloom Guide: Where to See Wildflowers Near Paso Robles appeared first on Toast Tours .
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Pecorino wine in Australia
Pecorino white wine in Australia, description, producers and regions
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Valentijnsdag: Is jullie liefde sprankelend als champagne? Deze champagnes kun je kopen!
Valentijnsdag, een dag waarop het leuk is om jouw lover te verrassen. Misschien doe je het ieder jaar. Het kan ook zijn dat je er nooit aan mee doet. Juist leuk om je partner dan te verrassen. Koop een champagne die net zo sprankelend is als jullie liefde. Een prachtige boodschap toch? We hebben een aantal champagnes op een rijtje gezet die sowieso een romantische dag beloven.
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Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 1/25/26
Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I The post Wine News: What I’m Reading the Week of 1/25/26 appeared first on Vinography .
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Why Denver’s Breweries With Food Are The New Food Scene Stars
Picture this: You’re torn between hitting that hot new restaurant everyone’s raving about or checking out the latest brewery that just opened down the street. Plot twist—what if you didn’t have to choose? Denver’s breweries with food have basically said “hold my beer” to the entire dining scene and crashed the culinary party. Sure, you […] The post Why Denver’s Breweries With Food Are The New Food Scene Stars appeared first on Satire Brewing .
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Join Us for Mardi Gras at Handwritten
The post Join Us for Mardi Gras at Handwritten appeared first on Handwritten Wines .
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391: Acquired Tastes: The Lives and Recipes of Eight Culinary Ambassadors with James Chatto
What did lasagna taste like in Renaissance Italy before tomatoes and ragù became standard? Why are some of Thailand's most iconic royal desserts rooted in Portuguese convent recipes? How did a chance conversation at dinner unexpectedly unlock hidden pieces of food history? In this episode of the Unreserved Wine Talk podcast, I'm chatting with James Chatto, co-author of the terrific new book Acquired Tastes: The Lives and Recipes of Eight Culinary Ambassadors . You can find the wines we discussed at https://www.nataliemaclean.com/winepicks . Giveaway Three of you are going to win a copy of James Chatto's new book, Acquired Tastes: The Lives and Recipes of Eight Culinary Ambassadors . To qualify, all you have to do is email me at natalie@nataliemaclean.com and let me know that you've posted a review of the podcast. I'll choose three people randomly from those who contact me. Good luck! Highlights Why did James transition from acting and music into a career as a food writer? What did Jame
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Valentine’s Day on the Tennessee Wine Trail: Sip, Savor, and Celebrate Love
The post Valentine’s Day on the Tennessee Wine Trail: Sip, Savor, and Celebrate Love appeared first on Tennessee Wines .
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Milam and Greene Bottled in Bond Straight Bourbon Whiskey Review
Way back in May we were invited up to The Big Apple for a tasting of the latest release from Milam & Greene. This isn’t the first time that we’ve been invited to a Milam & Greene tasting, but it is the first time that it was in […]
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A Sunday, Snowday, Special Episode!
This is a special snow day episode... we're snowed in, so why the heck not make a show? Does snow make a good ingredient for a drink? The post A Sunday, Snowday, Special Episode! appeared first on The Gnarly Gnome .
videoNorthern Italian Bargain Red
2022 Pernici Nebbiolo Monferrato from the Piedmont region of northern Italy. I picked the wine up at Total Wine for 8.97 #totalwine #piedmont #nebbiolo #italianwine #redwine #bargain #winetasting #winelover #winenot #mwlife #masterofwine #bobpaulinski
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Tequila Collective Recommendations from Vintegrity
The post Tequila Collective Recommendations from Vintegrity appeared first on Vintegrity Wine & Spirits .
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Tequila Collection Recommendations from Vintegrity
The post Tequila Collection Recommendations from Vintegrity appeared first on Vintegrity Wine & Spirits .
videoSyrah time!!! Stop by for Canadian wine #30
Join us on YouTube where we open a different Canadian wine each day until we hit 1,000 subscribers. Cheers, Carl & Mira Join the club for free at www.carlswineclub.com
videoWine Recommendation: Tormaresca 2024 Calafuria Rosato.
videoIncredible Wine Value 89 Points for Under £8!
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videoWhat a time to be a Total Wine.
They say wine gets better with age… good thing we’ve been crushing it since 1991. 😏🍷 #totalwine #funny #1990s
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Get Ready for Strawberry Season with These Drinks and Activities at Keel Farms
Strawberry season is one of the sweetest times of year, and at Keel Farms, there are numerous ways to enjoy it. Whether you stop by for a fresh glass of wine, spend a day picking harvest-ready berries, or a weekend of fun at Strawberry Bash, we would love to welcome you to Keel Farms this strawberry season.
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Non-Alcoholic Drinks at Keel Farms for the Whole Family
At Keel Farms, our Beak & Skiff 1911 Clear View Original is a crisp and refreshing non-alcoholic cider that is perfect for relaxing Florida days. We also serve Mother Kombucha Blue Rose, a flavorful kombucha that adds a fun option to the menu for guests looking to try something a little different.
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Cigar City Brewing Maduro Brown Ale Review
It’s been a dozen+ years since we last reviewed Cigar City’s Maduro Brown Ale, so we thought, to hell with the new! Let’s go back to something that we always considered tried and true. Below are a few words about this beer taken from the Cigar City website: […]
videoWollersheim Wine Luge | Olympic Tribute 2026
We created this Wine Luge tribute to celebrate the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan and Cortina, and congratulate medal winners. Inspired by the spirit of competition and a little fun, we made a custom wine luge in the snow featuring some of our podium-worthy bottles. Congratulations to all the athletes who competed – and thank you to everyone who watched and shared in the celebration with us!
videoClean Lines. No Overthinking.
WHITE ROOM came together the way the best stories do — last minute, fast, and fueled by whatever the mountain gave Ryan McElmon. Crack a cold one and catch the full film at the link in bio. #805Beer #ProperlyChill #WhiteRoom
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