International IPA Day – Continued August 12, 2025International IPA Day may be behind us, but that doesn’t mean the party for all things hoppy has to stop. With a plethora of new beers arriving every day, and...
International Pinot Noir Day August 12, 2025WHO AM I?I date back to the Roman Empire, and France is my ancestral home. My DNA is traced to 1000 years before Cabernet Sauvignon.I am useful for Rosé, Champagne,...
Winemakers in the Press: Jonathon Mattick August 5, 2025Name: Jonathon Mattick Role: Winemaker/Viticulturist Winery: Canobolas Wines Jonathon Mattick has reignited Canobolas Smith Wines. Since recently purchasing the vineyard and winery, he and his family have made quite...
Winemakers in the Press: Tom Ward August 5, 2025Name: Tom Ward Role: Owner / Winemaker / Viticulturist Winery: Swinging Bridge What got you in to wine initially? I developed a passion for wine through the vines. I’ve been...
Winemakers in the Press: Philip Shaw August 5, 2025Name: Philip Shaw, Owner, Winery: HOOSEGG What got you into wine initially? HOOSEGG is my latest winemaking endeavour. The HOO (who) is me, Philip – to avoid any confusion with...
Winemakers in the Press: Byrne Fame August 5, 2025Name: Jeff Byrne Role: Winemaker, Owner Winery: Byrne Farm Wines What got you in to wine initially? My wife's (Bridgette) work moved us from the Gold Coast to the Hunter...
