What a year 2022 was! from Rita
Firstly, please accept our apologies for lack of communication from our end! We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas [...]
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01, 2023
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08, 2022
Check out “Wine Behind the Label” entry about Grey Sands
Wine Behind the Label The ultimate guide to the world’s leading wine producers and their wines 12th edition 2022 Edited [...]
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04, 2020
What a difference a vintage makes…
Having made wines now over 24 vintages there is one ‘truism’ that is irrefutable in a cool climate like Tasmania [...]
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04, 2018
Autumn 2018 Newsletter
Grape growers and wine producers are in the front seat of the epic ‘climate change’. The discussion is happening across [...]
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04, 2018
The Reality Games
Occasionally for me, a few stories in the media coalesce to form a new idea that triggers my need to [...]
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10, 2017
Spring 2017 Newsletter
Spring 2017 Newsletter It’s good to start with a weather report… a bit like the nightly news but in reverse [...]
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05, 2017
Are you seeing what I’m seeing…?
In my last blog I suggested that creating fine wine is an artistic pursuit. This will mean, by extension that [...]
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05, 2017
What drives me after 33 years in the wine world?
What drives me after 33 years in the wine world? It took a certain coincidence recently to jolt me into [...]
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01, 2016
Modernism – are we ‘progressing’ ?
At the Tasmanian Red Wine Weekend held in Hobart in May 2015, it stood out how few wines are now [...]
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01, 2015
Vinosity and the Soul of Wine or “V” for Vinosity
About 10 years ago I used the word, ’vinosity’, in conversation at a local wine festival, to describe what I [...]
