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What is white Malbec?
What exactly is white Malbec? No, there isn’t a white Malbec grape… White Malbec is a white wine made from red Malbec grapes, and has become a popular new style for Argentina’s leading grape variety.


16th February – International Syrah Day
February 16th marked International Syrah Day and what better way to warm up on a chilly winter’s day than a glass of this big red? 🍷


A Sparkling Comparison: Champagne VS English Sparkling Wine
English Wines have continued to do well this year but have you tried an English Sparkling or would you choose a “traditional” French Champagne for


Is Port just for Christmas? Heck, no!
With the onset of winter – and the festive season fast approaching – it must be time to pass the port! But we firmly believe that


Why Wine Labels Matter
Many argue that designing wine labels is one of the most important parts of making a great wine. It may sound ridiculous, after all, it’s the contents that really matter but lets face it, how many of us have stood facing a shelf of wines, and chose the one to buy based on the label?


How long will open wine last?
We have several bottles of open wine left and it got me to thinking – do we all know how long we can really keep wine for once it has been opened?


A South African Speciality: Cape Fynbos Gin
We first discovered this Cape Fynbos Gin during a family trip to a wine farm in Stellenbosch, South Africa and every trip since, we bring back a bottle or two.


What wine goes well with a BBQ?
With summer coming, we share some ideas of what wines pair well with various foods you might enjoy on your BBQ!


Celebrating Chenin Blanc Day!
Drink Chenin Blanc Day kicks off a full week of Chenin Blanc celebrations. It is the third Saturday of June every year so this year,