Here at Vinesse, there’s a member of our tasting panel who absolutely loves the wines of McLaren Vale, a region south of Adelaide in South Australia. Cereal crops dominated the landscape in the region’s early farming days, but then in…
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The Magic of McLaren Vale
Tagged with: Aussie Reds, Australia, Australian wine, magic, Mark Twain, McLaren Vale, Thomas Hardy, travel
Posted in Wine Region Profiles
Posted in Wine Region Profiles
10 Fascinating Facts About Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon often is referred to as “King Cab,” the most “noble” of all wine varieties. No variety has a more complex aroma and flavor spectrum, and no variety has greater aging potential than Cabernet. How much do you know…
Tagged with: Australia, Australian wine, Bordeaux, Cabernet, California, France, lamb, marijuana, McLaren Vale, Napa Valley, Peggy Noona, Ronald Reagan
Posted in Wine in the Glass
Posted in Wine in the Glass
Working from the Heart: The Story of Mollydooker
When a winery called Mollydooker made a Shiraz wine called “Carnival of Love” that landed the No. 2 position on Wine Spectator magazine’s “Top 100” list for 2014, it was impossible to ignore. So, we decided to track down the…
Tagged with: Australian White Winemakers, Carnival of Love, Fox Creek Wines, Marquis Philips, McLaren Vale, Mollydooker, Sarah Watts, Shiraz, Shiraz wine, Sparky Marquis, The Boxer, winemaking
Posted in Wineries of Distinction
Posted in Wineries of Distinction
