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Wine review

Uncork the Extraordinary — a world beyond wine-tasting in the Hunter Valley

October 10, 2025May 25, 2023 by Mr Romance
Keepers of the Flame wine experience - Scarborough Wine Co, Hunter Valley

Working your way through the list of vintages and varietals is fun when you’re in wine country. But this Hunter Valley winery takes you from the cellar door to a … Read more

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What’s So Special About ‘Old Vine’ Wine?

April 10, 2023April 7, 2023 by Mr Romance
What is old vine wine? Chateau Tanunda 50 year old vine Old Vine Expression Range

From time to time, you see the words ‘old vines’ on your wine labels, but what does it mean? Is the wine any better? And why the higher price? We … Read more

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Tantalising, Refreshing, Delicious—3 Aussie Chardonnays For Late Summer

March 1, 2023 by Mr Romance

These three young Aussie Chardonnays are perfect for those hot late-summer days. Whether you’re looking for a light and refreshing Chardonnay or something a bit more complex, this spritely trio … Read more

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What happens to Shiraz as it ages? Vertical tasting with Lisa McGuigan Maximus Shiraz

September 21, 2022 by Mr Romance
Lisa McGuigan Tasting Guide - Shiraz vertical tasting

Big and bold, Shiraz is a superb wine to put away and drink years and years later, but what happens to Shiraz when it gets older? We put the Maximus … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, The Latest, Wine reviews Tags Hunter Valley, wine, Wine review 2 Comments

Pinot Noir—why it’s so misunderstood + 9 of our favourites

August 17, 2022 by Mr Romance
International Pinot Noir Day - Pinot Noir Wine

From bright ruby with glittering red berry flavours to deep crimson glowering with savoury and spice, Pinot Noir is an amazingly diverse wine. Here are nine across the spectrum well … Read more

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5 winter wines to get you through to cold months

July 22, 2022 by Mr Romance
Winter wine

Sometimes, when the chills of winter creep into your bones, the only thing that can rescue you is a glass of beautiful, full-bodied wine. Here are 5 wines to beat … Read more

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9 Aussie wines perfect for Autumn

April 20, 2022 by Mr Romance
Aussie wines for Autumn

Time of year has so much to do with what’s good to eat and drink. The wine you want in spring and summer is different to winter. With that in … Read more

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Yabadabadoo! Howard Park Wines releases its new Flint Rock Range

March 23, 2022 by Mr Romance
Howard Park Wines' Flint Rock Release

From the rugged vineyards of Western Australia’s Great Southern Wine Region comes Howard Park’s latest release: a wine quartet aptly named the Flint Rock Range. Here’s what to expect. The … Read more

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5 light dry rosé wines for summer

February 18, 2022 by Mr Romance
5 fresh dry Provencal rosés for summer - Chateau la Gordonne Verite du Terroir Bio Rosé, Domaine du Gros'Noré Bandol Rosé, Mitchelton Estate Single Vineyard Rosé, Cupitt's Estate Rosie's Rosé, Gartelmann Wines' Veronica Rosé

Light, bright and refreshing, yet still full of flavour and texture, rosé is the perfect drink for hot weather—but not all rosé. Here are 5 rosé wines perfect for summer. … Read more

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Which wine for summer – 5 wines for warm weather

January 19, 2022 by Mr Romance
Wines for summer

The last thing you want when the weather warms up is a rich hearty wine. But that doesn’t mean you want a drink that tastes of nothing. Here are 5 … Read more

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