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[The Wine Front] There’s huge (commercial) potential in this (fully certified) organically grown shiraz from Yalumba. The market wants some accessible, affordable, well-made organic options …

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[Deal85 UK] Waitrose Wines Australian Adventure Wine Offer - Special Offer ...: Yalumba is Australia’s oldest family-owned wine producer and its first organically-produced wine is exclusive to Waitrose. This is a fresh and peachy un-oaked white that’s delicious with prawns and scallops.

Yalumba Stories: This means dinner downstairs then upstairs to the Harry Waugh Dessert Room .in Florida) Diamond chose for the evening were based around the Rhone style things that we do that would go well with it - Eden Valley Viognier, Bush Vine Grenache, Barossa Shiraz Viognier, Handpicked MGS (Mouvedre, Grenache, Shiraz).

[The Jacksonville Wine Guide] The Jacksonville Wine Guide: Yalumba Organic Viognier: Chances are, if you've ever drank an Australian wine with a picture/cartoon of an animal on the label, otherwise know as "critter wine", you've tasted grapes from Riverland. These wines don't exactly do the region justice, however with the majority of Riverland's wine being used for export, it could be argued that these wines formed the backbone of the Australian wine industry. 

[Yalumba Stories] Get the Serious Details on Cab Shiraz Blends « Yalumba Stories: where the wine is a Reserve in the true sense of the word, as they are assembled from the vineyard parcels of Cabernet and Shiraz (kept separate in vineyard parcels in barrel for up to 14 months) destined for Signature. However, when the bottling blend for the year’s Signature is put together, the barrels that have been selected out for The Reserve are left alone for a further 6 months, then put together into their own bottling blend, laid down in the cellar, and released as a 7 –

[Australian Food News] Organic Expo Award winners announced | Australian Food News: A total of 146 Australian and New Zealand Organic and Biodynamic wines were judged by a group of Australia’s leading wine professionals including Chief Judge Max Allen, Australia’s most widely published wine writer and author of many books on wine. Judging with Max were Vanya Cullen, winemaker, awarded the UK Drinks Magazine Woman of the Year 2008;

[wineguys blog] Glenn's Booze News | wineguys blog: - Tin Whistle Peaches & Cream, Chocolate Cherry Porter. - Mill Street Organic Lager & Coffee Porter is back .

[COSMOS magazine - The science of everything] Grapes of wrath | COSMOS magazine: The large Barossa-based wine company, Yalumba, has been developing its environmental policy for nine years, and in 1999 was the first wine producer ”” and one of the first agricultural companies in the country ”” to join the federal government's Greenhouse Challenge program to cut carbon emissions. Cullen Wines, in Western Australia's Margaret River region, has gone even further and claims to be the first carbon-neutral vineyard and winery in the country.

[Wine Notes Wine Blog] Wine Notes Wine Blog | Why I love Viognier: When it comes to Viognier in blends, head to the Rhone where you’ll find it in many of the Rhone whites (though not in Chateauneuf-du-Pape whites, as it is not one of the 13 permitted varieties). And, like the single varietal wines, California and Australia are making some excellent white Rhone blends with Viognier.

[Dr Vino's wine blog] 249 bottles of wine on the wall | Dr Vino's wine blog: 1992 Yalumba The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz, Barossa 1996 Yalumba The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz, Barossa 2002 Yalumba The Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon/Shiraz, Barossa Disgorged 2008 Rockford Sparkling Black Shiraz, Barossa Valley .Avonmore Organic Pale Ale Pennyweight Woody's Amontillado Palomino, Beechworth 2008 Sutton Grange Winery Fairbank Rosé Syrah/Cabernet/Merlot, Bendigo 2008 Lucy Margaux vineyards & Àuge Ristoranté Vino d'Àuge Saignée Sangiovese, .

[JancisRobinson.com] Jefford's drought | Tasting Notes & Wine Reviews from Jancis Robinson: TAs are a more problematic in that the Waitrose booklet doesn’t say whether they are expressed as sulphuric or tartaric, and in any case I understand that Australia titrates to a different end point to Europe (pH 8.2 compared with pH 7) which also makes Aussie TAs look higher by about 0.5g/l. It’s a shame there isn’t an international standard for these analysis figures.

[White Wines - The finest tips about White Wines] White Wines - The finest tips about White Wines » Blog Archive ...: Only a small proportion of the white grapes is used. One Shiraz winemaker from Heathcote district in Central Victoria reckons that just two percent of .

[Australian Wine Review] Australian Wine Review: Agreeing with Andrew Jefford: I agree with Andrew Jefford that more site specific Australian wines which speak of a place of origin are beneficial to the future of Australian wines; but where I disagree with him (here for now) is how he continues to liken great Australian wines to those of Europe:- i.e "this cabernet is very Bordeaux like, or how a chardonnay may mirror Mersault or this shiraz is like great Hermitage....

[TheWineBlog.net (en)] TheWineBlog.net (en): Aged and Ageing wine: I can recall some memorable examples, like a Kopke Vintage Port 1945; a few bottles of Seppelt Sparkling Shiraz 1946.

[Dallas Food and Wine Blog, Restaurant News, Foodie News, Dallas Chefs, Wine and Spirits SideDish Blog D Magazine] Dallas Food and Wine Blog, Restaurant News, Foodie News, Dallas ...: 53 Yalumba, Y Series - Unwooded 2008 41 130 Luli 2007 49 53 Chablis, Vincent Dauvissat, Grand Cru Les Clos 2006 175 62 Chablis, Vincent Dauvissat, 1er Cru Vaillons 2007 107 55 Chablis, Jean-Marc Brocard, ....

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