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Aussie Wine Month 2015

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This month happens to be Aussie Wine Month, so I’ve chosen to dedicate this month’s postings to this theme, beginning with last week’s review.

Outside of this, I have of course been practising what I preach by attending wine tastings (coupled with the occasional oyster).

City Cellar Door - Australian Wine Month | 7 May 2015

City Cellar Door – Australian Wine Month | 7 May 2015

It’s a great opportunity to brush up on your knowledge and experience of Australian wines beyond just textbook study and theory.

For more information, check out this website – Aussie Wine Month 2015

City Cellar Door - Australian Wine Month | 7 May 2015

City Cellar Door – Australian Wine Month | 7 May 2015

If you happen to be reading this from overseas, check out of some of the numerous reviews I’ve written of Australian wines – hopefully this will highlight to you the amount of diversity that you can find coming out of this upstart New World country:

  • Rational Wine Review #1 – Reillys Old Bush Vine Grenache Shiraz 2009
  • Rational Wine Review #3 – Gemtree Luna Temprana Tempranillo 2013
  • Rational Wine Review #4 – Shadowfax Chardonnay 2012
  • Rational Wine Review #8 – Ciccone Botrytis Riesling 2006
  • Rational Wine Review #9 – Montvalley Shiraz 2004
  • Rational Wine Review #12 – Printhie MCC Viognier 2009
  • Review #22 – Mount Pleasant Elizabeth Cellar Aged Semillon 2006
  • Review #26 – Evans Family Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2002
  • Review #27 – Jacob’s Creek Double Barrel Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
  • Review #28 – Poacher’s Ridge Louis’ Block Riesling 2005
  • Review #29 – Tahbilk 1860 Vines Shiraz 2000
  • Review #30 – Knappstein Hand-Picked Riesling 2002
  • Review #34 – Tamburlaine Members Reserve Chardonnay 2007
  • Review #35 – Wine Society Directors’ Selection Pinot Noir 2012
  • Review #42 – Mitchelton Airstrip Marsanne Rousanne Viognier 2012

And remember, always drink responsibly and in moderation.

Read more: Developing A Healthy Lifestyle Around Wine

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