An eventful spring
Dear Wine Friend, It’s time to rollout our event calendar for spring 2024! With every season change, I have the same dilemma. When does spring start? In Australia, we follow
The Vineyard House
Dear Wine Friend, After 18 months of renovation, which comes with its own set of challenges, the wait is over. The Vineyard House will open on the 8th March for the Labour
A Rare Pair
Dear Wine Friend, Every year we submit 2 – 3 new release wines to the international London Wine Competition. Thanks to the mercy of the English (wine-drinking) custom officers, several
Our humble white wins Gold!
Dear Wine Friend, In the 1990’s wine lists in Australian restaurants and bars were dominated by big buttery and oaky chardonnays. The new millennium saw the New Zealand revolution; wine
20 years in the making
Dear Wine Friend, Twentytwentythree marks 20 years of the Sedona Estate wine label. It is hard to believe that the first reds bottled and sold with the Sedona Estate brand
Sip & Sounds
THE SASSY SAXES Join us for a relaxed Sunday afternoon on November 13 for our next Sip & Sound music event. This will be the first Big Band performance with the Sassy
The Foodie Wine
Dear Wine Friend Which is your best food pairing wine in your cellar? Try matching garlic prawns, salumi board, duck paté, aranchini balls, grilled vegetables, ravioli with sage butter and
Bountiful spring
Spring Wine Releases Last night we enjoyed the perks of being vignerons sampling the first new reds. The spicy pasta bake begged for an Italian sangiovese with its abundance of
Gold in London
In my last newsletter, I introduced you to one of the wine surprises from the challenging 2020 vintage, the first release of Fumé Blanc, an accidental white that became the favourite last
2022 Mercer’s Wine Luncheon
After two long Winters in isolation, it’s time to get together for an unforgettable seven course wine luncheon at Mercer’s Restaurant in Eltham! This Winter event is a great