Aussies approve laxative as wine additive

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The Australian government has given winemakers approval to start using a chemical also found in laxatives! The same chemical that "helps you make" prevents crystallization and cloudiness in white … [Read more...]

2010 Mitolo Jester Vermentino

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Mitolo Jester Vermentino is 100% Vermentino sourced from vineyards in the Willunga district of McLaren Vale, Australia. Vermentino is a white grape grown mainly in Sardinia and has lately been a AOC … [Read more...]

Hesketh The Proposition Sparkling Rose’

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The Hesketh “The Proposition” is an interesting Sparkling wine. The base is a blend of oaked and unoaked Chardonnay, then some Semillon is added to add some sweetness, after that a small amount of … [Read more...]

2008 Rosedale Chook Shed Barossa Shiraz

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A Chook Shed is Australian for chicken coop, what that has to do with wine, I don’t know, but Australian wines usually have some sort of screwy name. The Rosedale Chook Shed Shiraz is 100% Shiraz … [Read more...]

2008 Big Woop Red Wine $13

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A full one liter bottle, makes this Grenache, Shiraz and  Petit Verdot Red blend a Big Woop. Ben Riggs is the winemaker and he also makes our favorite $8 Red Wine, Woop Woop Shiraz. Sourced from … [Read more...]