May Showers (of Wine) Bring Happy Hours
This wine is delicious from A to Zin. It's such a lovely time of year - but not so lovely that it couldn't be made a little lovelier. Tip a glass or few of these fine wines and let their euphoric glow bring a sparkling sense of well-being to sunny and blustery days alike. Also they're super-cheap.
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May Showers (of Wine) Bring Happy Hours
Big Bordeaux was one of Jack Kirby's New Gods, wasn't she? It's such a lovely time of year - but not so lovely that it couldn't be made a little lovelier. Tip a glass or few of these fine wines and let their euphoric glow bring a sparkling sense of well-being to sunny and blustery days alike. Also they're super-cheap.
Robert was a visitor to the Napa Valley who was so interested in the region's wine that he wrote about it in detail. And no, his last name wasn't Parker. Long before the rise of modern wine writing, Robert Louis Stevenson brought a connoisseur's eye to California's nascent wine industry when he honeymooned in the [...]
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Single vineyard wine. Talc-like fine, light soils. This release was picked the morning after a severe hailstorm, which saw 80% of the crop ruined. The remaining grapes were hand-picked and more importantly, hand-selected - then rushed to the winery to get them away from the damaged grapes as promptly as possible. It spent on extended [...]
Commissioned to write 1500 words on "global warming and the SA wine industry. How rising temperatures have affected wines and farming methods locally and what will it bring further" my thoughts have been somewhat focussed of late. Although writing from a cold and rainy Cape Town, it's hard to believe in global warming - especially [...]
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Fermoy Estate in Margaret River are proud to announce that the yet to be released 2011 Fermoy Estate Cabernet Sauvignon has won bronze at the most prestigious international wine show, the Decanter World Wine Awards 2013, endorsing the rich tradition of quality Cabernet production at Fermoy Estate.
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Casei de Advocatura Wine ( Lawyer's house): This wine has a grey label simulating a pinstripe suit with a striking red scarf, creating a sober and elegant style. An ideal gift for your family lawyer.
Advine : Advine is a brand of Australian wine that offers a great Shiraz. The label represents a lovely oil painting with floral details. It is supposed to reflect the Dutch heritage of Andrew Leembruggen, a great winemaker.
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