by Jo-Ann Corbett | Apr 15, 2021 | Featured Wine & Dish
The aroma of this dish was divine, and it paired beautifully with our No.1 Reserve, a mature Méthode Traditionelle to work with the intense and earth-like characters of the truffle. Prep: 10 minutes / Cook: 25 minutes Ingredients: Serves 6 4 cups (960 ml) vegetable...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | Mar 24, 2021 | Featured Winemaker
Ryan Aggiss is WA boy through and through. Growing up just down the road from Aravina Estate where he responsible for all aspects of vineyard management (with consultant viticulturist Ryan Gibbs) and wine production at Aravina Estate. When he was younger, he’s...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | Mar 22, 2021 | Featured Grape
Tracing Chenin Blanc back to its noble roots Chenin Blanc has a long and rich history. Chenin Blanc is native to France’s Loire Valley, dating back to the ninth century and was probably known then as Chenere. The variety was renamed Chenin Blanc, after Mont Chenin in...
by Jo-Ann Corbett | Mar 12, 2021 | Australian Wine
Grapes have been grown in Australia for making wine since The First Fleet arrived in 1788, meaning Australia has a rich viticultural and vinicultural heritage dating back to before it was even called Australia! In 1833 James Busby returned from Europe with a huge...
by admin | Jun 12, 2020 | South African Wine
Wine lovers have options when it comes to Chenin Blanc: dry or sweet, dessert or sparkling. Climate, region and the hand of the winemaker all play such an intricate part in Chenin Blanc to ensure that there is not one style only of the wine but many different styles....
