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If you drilled down from New Zealand through the earth's centre, where would you come out, Iberia? If it were not in Spain, it would level with the wine heart of Portugal. Therefore, there must be something special that links...

Bob Campbell MW | 12 Mar 2023 The classification highlights wines which have demonstrated outstanding quality time and time again. (Image: Depositphotos) Twenty-six wines have achieved the highest possible ranking in the recently launched Real Review Wine Classification of New...

Background For a number of years, the Club has benefited from a stable committee which has been a blessing as we have had to meet a number of challenges, especially how to cope with Covid. However, two of the committee...

With most of the club familiar with Australian wines, but not necessarily Victoria wines, this was an interesting introduction for most of us. Keith introduced firstly, Mount Langhi (Ghiran) is an extremely famous cool climate-based winery in the Grampian range...

Looking Back – Club BBQ at Derek’s The BBQ at Derek’s was the usual success with the weather playing its part. Thanks to everyone who brought a salad or a dessert, but special thanks to: Anne for her painting and...

Wednesday 8th February, 7.45 pm Door Price: Members $14 / Guests $18 Victoria's wine regions. labelwines.com There is much to admire and emulate in the wines of Australia. For many members such wines may well be amongst your favourites. Perhaps...

Victoria, Australia tasting with Keith Tibble, February 2023 A well-kept secret of the international wine scene, and certainly the most diverse wine-growing state in Australia, is Victoria. Something about Victoria suggests that it is easily accessible to members directly from...

Get the scoop on the best way to bring your barbecue fare to life with wine. Sunday, 29th January 2023, from 4 pm. Check your inbox for address details. Looking forward to seeing as many of you as are available...