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by WW Country Boy
Fri Feb 05, 2010 12:16 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Sydney Wine Show next weekend
Replies: 3
Views: 727

Sydney Wine Show next weekend

Moving to Sydney a over 2 years ago this is my third trip to this tasting which I have found very enjoyable in the past. Wife surprised me buying tix for both of us thought it might have been off the agenda with our relative newborn taking much of our time if not a bit on the money side as well. Som...
by WW Country Boy
Fri Nov 27, 2009 11:23 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: November - What have you been buying ?
Replies: 78
Views: 7673

Re: November - What have you been buying ?

I Love Shiraz wrote:In addition to Tahbilk Tempranillo 2008 (previous post), 12 x Neagles Rock Riesling 2008.


Saw the Neagles on grays would be interested in your comments about this
by WW Country Boy
Wed Sep 30, 2009 11:58 am
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Wine Australia Festival
Replies: 1
Views: 409

Wine Australia Festival

Does anyone know what has happened to this it was huge even happened every couple of years the last one was in 06??? I think it alternated between Sydney and Melbourne but being out of those 2 cities for much of the last decade I am not too sure of that.
by WW Country Boy
Thu Sep 24, 2009 4:37 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Sept - What have you been buying
Replies: 97
Views: 9026

Re: Sept - What have you been buying

Spending breaks on for wife and I post wedding and pre first born which we are currently somewhere near half way between. Based on Red Biggots tasting comments bought a case of GIMBLETT ROAD CABERNET MERLOT MALBEC 2006 at $5.50 a bottle on graysonline (cheapest dozen I have bought). Slightly too sav...
by WW Country Boy
Thu Sep 24, 2009 4:23 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: TN: 2005 Chateau Reynella Shiraz (cleanskin)
Replies: 20
Views: 4797

Re: TN: 2005 Chateau Reynella Shiraz (cleanskin)

I think I favour the 06 could I also ask where this can be purchased?
by WW Country Boy
Fri Aug 21, 2009 2:14 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: A Sydney tasting group based on the Lower north shore
Replies: 93
Views: 10266

Far Nthn Beaches at moment here so Upper Nth Shore best but would like to see how the IW night went as well

Only have a limited cellar atm but willing to buy wines within reason
by WW Country Boy
Fri Aug 21, 2009 1:58 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Another Newbie with Wedding Wine thoughts/requests
Replies: 6
Views: 1561

Post Wedding Wrap Up

Jus thought I would give some feedback on the big day particularly on the the wine selections and their success or otherwise. Great day firstly for us both couldnt have wished for anything better. Now for the wines: 3 Pommery NV ($55) for toasting straight after ceremony: Lovely dry fruit based dist...
by WW Country Boy
Mon Jul 20, 2009 5:10 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Another Newbie with Wedding Wine thoughts/requests
Replies: 6
Views: 1561

Thanks Guys, Stuart really like the Champagne idea although have a total budget thats probably $200 to $300 below your suggestions which will probably mean looking at 3 rather than half a dozen French. Whats good at the $35 to $60 price I know thats an individual taste thing and I often hear peolpe ...