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Mar 2, 2010, Duck Ragu Recipe

Duck ragu is a hearty meal ideally suited to accompany a full bodied Tannat wine

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Mar 1, 2010, Graciano, Nero Davola, or Aglianico in the Barossa

A reader asks What variety do you think is better, Graciano, Nero d'Avola or Aglianico, What order from best to worst would they be in. Why. I am asking

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Feb 28, 2010, Sulphur Preservatives in Wine

Michael Asks Why do some wine makers use preservative 224 and some use 220. Is there any technical difference or is it local or personal choice? Darby

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Feb 28, 2010, Braised Oxtail with Black Olives Recipe

Braised Oxtail with Black Olives Recipe with wine suggestions

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Feb 28, 2010, Piedmont wine region

Piedmont Wine region in NE Italy

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Feb 25, 2010, Pinot blanc wine variety

Pinot blanc wine variety in Italy, France and Australia

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Feb 21, 2010, Settlers Ridge Organic Winery

Donna Says I haven't had a good chance to look around your website, I actually found it while looking for a pesto recipe would you believe. I wanted

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Feb 18, 2010, Barossa Valley Wineries and Varieties

Barossa Valley is famous for Shiraz but wineries are using many other wine varieties

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Feb 18, 2010, Adelaide Hills Wine Region

The Adelaide Hills wine region overlooking the City of Adelaide is home to some innovative wineries

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Feb 18, 2010, Pemberton Wine Region

Pemberton wine region in Western Australia, its wineries and grape varieties

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Feb 17, 2010, Henty wine region

Henty wine region in the SW corner of Victoria has cool climate wines

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Feb 14, 2010, A Killer Shiraz for $9.00

A 2005 Clare valley Shiraz for just $9.00! Well something has to be a bit suss.

Ah? it's the name. Autopsy! But the wine is OK. Get some while it lasts!

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Feb 10, 2010, Save Small Wineries In Australia

Small Victorian Wineries are facing a threat from sahrply increased licence fees

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Feb 9, 2010, Small Victorian wineries under threat

In the Melbourne Age on 9/2/10 Jeni Port wrote about small wineries in Victoria facing sharply increasing licence fees to pay for the government's ant alcohol and violence strategy. The new fees are particularly hard on wineries that show and sell their wines at small community events and farmers markets.

This is crazy stuff. The very people who are promoting sensible use of alcohol are paying the price to clean up large late night venues in the city. I have started a facebook campaign to get people to take grass roots action about this. Join the Facebook campaign

See Jeni Port's article here

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