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In the deep depths of New Zealand’s South Island, where rugged mountains cradle valleys of shimmering light, Sam Neill’s Two Paddocks Vineyard quietly captures the essence of Central Otago....
There is a kind of alchemy that happens when spice meets wine - a meeting of heat, aroma and liquid silk that can transform a meal from pleasant to extraordinary....
South Australian winery Torbreck is bringing the Barossa to Sydney this Spring with a one-day-only lunch that mixes six courses, eight wines and a chance to hear directly from the winemaker....
Nestled in the cool-climate Adelaide Hills, the Bird in Hand winery has just unveiled two remarkable additions to its prestigious Nest Egg range: the 2023 Nest Egg Chardonnay and, for the first time e...
Spring is a season of renewal and its vibrant produce and fresh flavours make it a perfect canvas for an elegant, memorable soirée with family and friends. The key to creating a harmonious dining expe...
Just a short ferry ride from Auckland, Waiheke Island feels a world away. With its rolling vineyards, sun-drenched beaches, boutique wineries and laid-back charm, this island in the Hauraki Gulf has e...
When cricketing royalty meets winemaking wizardry, the result is bound to be a corker - and Ponting Wines has just delivered a Shiraz that’s in a (big bash) league of its own....
Wine and food pairing is an art and in Australia's vibrant culinary scene, venues are taking this classic concept to new heights. Explore several outstanding wineries and restaurants that have mastere...
The Canberra District Wine Region just got even easier to explore with the launch of the new Wine Hopper tour. This hop-on, hop-off service offers the ultimate freedom and flexibility to choose your o...
France is the birthplace of some of the world’s most revered wines, with a tradition steeped in centuries of viticulture and regional craftsmanship. Whether you're pairing for a dinner party or buildi...
Whether you're on a quest to find your new favourite drop, planning your next pub-hopping adventure, or just in it for the mulled wine vibes, Taste of Winter by Laundy Hotels is your golden (and grape...
Mayfield Vineyard, one of Orange’s premier wedding and event destinations, is proud to announce the official opening of The Grove, a brand-new event space designed to host unforgettable celebrations, ...
Whether you’re a wine lover or simply someone who supports purposeful, planet-positive brands, the Tread Softly Wines Next Generation Winemaking Rising Star Program is the opportunity for one future f...
ALDI has released its latest collection of seasonal wines, with cracking value across its red wine range just in time for the chilly months....
Whether you’re after intimate cellar-door tastings, farm-to-table dining experiences or relaxing stays immersed in nature, these itineraries prove that you don’t need to travel far to discover extraor...
Who better to ask where to head to discover Australia’s best lesser-known wine regions than six of the country’s top Sommeliers and grape gurus? Here are six suggestions straight from the mouth of pou...
So wrong they’re right! Sometimes the best wine and food pairings come from left field – from the unexpected and counter-intuitive. Here are seven combinations we think you should try:...
Australia's wine industry is worth a whopping $7.2 billion and with 60% of all Australian-grown and bottled wines being sent overseas to be enjoyed by other nations, the globe seems to agree: Australi...
As we venture beyond the Barossa to uncover hidden gem wineries producing world-class drops, here are four wining and dining destinations that tick all the boxes - plus they are award-winning!...
Unearthing a truffle is like discovering a hidden treasure – a rare, knobby gem with a distinct forest aroma. Here’s the catch – these earthy treasures deserve a partner in a wine that brings out thei...