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Mark Walpole Honoured in 2024 Vineyard of the Year Awards
The fifth annual instalment of Young Gun of Wine’s Vineyard of the Year Awards has been unveiled, celebrating the exceptional efforts of four standout vineyards from a shortlist of 41 across Australia. Continue reading Mark Walpole Honoured in 2024 Vineyard of the Year Awards
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Decanter Magazine: Australia’s Italian Varieties
Featured article in Decanter Magazine (February 2025 issue) by Tom Kline. Titled: Putting down roots; Why a range of Italian grape varieties are flourishing in Australia’s soils, and what the future holds for them. Continue reading Decanter Magazine: Australia’s Italian Varieties
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Discover Aglianico: the Hellenic Grape
The Aglianico Grape: A historical journey from ancient origins to modern Australian vineyards. Aglianico is one of the oldest known varieties, with a history that traces back to ancient times. It is believed to have been brought to Italy by the Greeks around the 7th century BC, during the time of Greek colonisation. The name “Aglianico” is thought to be a corruption of the word “Hellenic,” referring to its Greek origins. Continue reading Discover Aglianico: the Hellenic Grape
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The Top 100 Wines of Australia from James Suckling
James Suckling’s Associate editor Ryan Montgomery, recently published the Top 100 Wines of Australia: December 13 2024. Listing the Top 100 Wines of Australia Ryan’s list includes 51 red wines, with 45 whites; and they are joined by two sparkling, one fortified, and one dessert wine. Continue reading The Top 100 Wines of Australia from James Suckling
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Goldilocks grapes: Finding the vineyards that are ‘Just right’
Finding alternatives to common wine varieties that are better suited to Australian conditions could be vital to the industry’s future.
By Jeni Port, inside the December Issue of Winning Magazine.
Continue reading Goldilocks grapes: Finding the vineyards that are ‘Just right’
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Australia’s Best Tempranillo from Young Guns of Wine
Recently (December 06, 2024), the Young Gun of Wine team decided to revisit a Tempranillo-focused tasting…some three years on from their inaugural ‘Deep Dive into Tempranillo’ in 2021.
Exerts from the article can be found below, or read the full article here. Continue reading Australia’s Best Tempranillo from Young Guns of Wine
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North East Victorian Wine Challenge: 2024 Results
From November 20 – 22nd the North East Victorian Wine Challenge (NEVWC) takes place in the unassuming, yet perfectly placed Myrtleford Bowls Club, Myrtleford. A wine challenge that calls on all those wines with fruit sourced only from one of North East wine regions: Alpine Valleys, Beechworth, Glenrowan, King Valley, and Rutherglen. Continue reading North East Victorian Wine Challenge: 2024 Results
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Our new Europa Vineyard in Stanley, Victoria
Introducing our new Europa Vineyard. Europa is located up near Stanley, and has only just been planted. The grape varieties in this vineyard are Petit Arvine, Chardonnay, and Pinot Noir. Continue reading Our new Europa Vineyard in Stanley, Victoria
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