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Australian Red Wines
If you want information on Australian red wines, then you have come to the right place. Though Shiraz is considered the leading red wine variety in the country, numerous other varieties too are gaining popularity lately. But Shiraz still is the main component of the flagship Aussie wine label, Grange. It also accounts for the [...]
Margaret River Wine and Wine Varieties
For wine lovers visiting the south western corner of WA, make sure that you don’t leave without tasting the world-renowned Margaret River wine. Since the first major vine plantation in 1967, the region has flourished to become known as potentially one of the world’s finest wine producing areas. Be it luscious Shiraz, vibrant Semillon and [...]
How Does Northern Hemisphere Wine Differ From Australian Wine?
As the majority of Australia’s wine producing regions are situated in the southern hemisphere, the summer/winter seasons here are the opposite of summers/winters experienced by the wine regions in the northern hemisphere. Thus, when it is summer in the northern hemisphere, Australia’s wine producing regions are experiencing the southern hemisphere’s winter, and vice versa. The [...]
Wine Drinking In The Western World
Wine has been an important part of the Western history ever since the Neolithic era (8,500 to 4,000 BC) when fruit juices fermented accidentally, leaving behind an amazing beverage for people to enjoy right up to the present. During the last two decades, the global wine market has become highly sophisticated and internationalized. In 2011, [...]
Wines
Moss Wood Cabernet Sauvignon produced by the Moss Wood winery is one of the major producers of cabernet sauvignon in the Margaret River region- and hence, Western Australia. It was founded in 1969 by Bill Pannell following a study by Doctor John Gladstone, the Government viticulturist at that time, who compared Margaret River with the Bordeaux wine region [...]
Shiraz or Syrah is a dark skinned grape that is grown all across the world and used mainly to produce strong red wines. Though Shiraz is a relatively uncommon variety in Margaret River, it does especially well in the more northern corner of the region producing powerful, rich wines. Margaret River reds are known as [...]
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Wine has been an important part of the Western history ever since the Neolithic era (8,500 to 4,000 BC) when fruit juices fermented accidentally, leaving behind an amazing beverage for people to enjoy right up to the present. During the last two decades, the global wine market has become highly sophisticated and internationalized. In 2011, [...]
As the majority of Australia’s wine producing regions are situated in the southern hemisphere, the summer/winter seasons here are the opposite of summers/winters experienced by the wine regions in the northern hemisphere. Thus, when it is summer in the northern hemisphere, Australia’s wine producing regions are experiencing the southern hemisphere’s winter, and vice versa. The [...]
