5 years ago, Professor Graeme Samuel tabled his recommendations on how to reform our national environment laws. Now, he says “it’s all there” in the laws we have introduced to Parliament. It’s time th...

When you think of Australian wine, what comes to mind? For many, it’s a vision of big, bold, Shiraz from a hot, dry country. But sitting down with a delegation of South Australian winemakers recently, I heard a story that is more complex, ancient, and innovative. It’s a story written in 760-million-year-old soils and told through some of the oldest grapevines on the planet.

When you think of Australian wine, what comes to mind? For many, it’s a vision of big, bold, Shiraz from a hot, dry country. But sitting down with a delegation of South Australian winemakers recent…

This article follows my previous article where I covered the topics of the South Australian wine masterclass where we learned about a land where some of the oldest vines and soils on earth provide the foundation for modern innovation, collaborative energy, and a profound respect for the environment. As part of the masterclass we tasted seven wines from this region; three wines from McLaren Vale, and one each from the Adelaide Hills, Langhorne Creek, Claire Valley, and Coonawarra.  

This article follows my previous article where I covered the topics of the South Australian wine masterclass where we learned about a land where some of the oldest vines and soils on earth provide …

The managing director of Taylors Wines in South Australia is threatening to move the business internationally in response to the federal government's proposed tax changes. 

The Clare Valley is not where I would immediately look for classy chardonnay, but this one is a very pleasant surprise; delivering a lot o...

A blog about gourmet travel of interest to those who love wine and food.

A blog about gourmet travel of interest to those who love wine and food.

A blog about gourmet travel of interest to those who love wine and food.