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Australia

Great Wines of Hospice du Rhone 2018

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By: Johannes Marlena
September 18, 2018

The wine world has its own version of a Star Trek convention or Comic Con. It’s called Hospice du Rhone—three glorious days in Paso Robles, California, of... Read more →

Great Wine: Handpicked Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon

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$20 - $40AustraliaCabernet SauvignonRedWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
August 2, 2017

Margaret River, a wine region of Western Australia, has captured the buzz of the moment as a source of utterly distinctive Chardonnays and Cabernet Sauvignons... Read more →

Great Wine: Raïdis Estate “Billy” Cabernet Sauvignon

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$20 - $40AustraliaCabernet SauvignonRedWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
April 19, 2017

The current crop of young Aussie wineries continues to impress. RAÏDIS ESTATE hails from Coonawarra in South Australia. If you’ve never heard of the... Read more →

Great Wine: Hentley Farm “The Stray Mongrel”

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$20 - $40AustraliaRedWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
April 15, 2017

Stunningly vivid a red blend for the price, HENTLEY FARM's “The Stray Mongrel” demonstrates why the wines of the new Australia are something to jump into... Read more →

Great Wine: Yangarra PF Shiraz

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$20 - $40AustraliaOrganic/BiodynamicRedShirazWine Reviews

By: Johannes Marlena
February 22, 2017

Sleek as a black puma running in stride across the highlands, the YANGARRA PF Shiraz impresses for its polish and power, as well as graceful elegance. The 2015... Read more →
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