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by mattathias
Mon Feb 05, 2007 11:32 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: New Wine Maps tool.
Replies: 12
Views: 2005

Coonawarra has been updated a bit.

For those interested in submitting their wineries, there's now a 'crosshair' on the add an update a winery screens so you can pinpoint your location exactly.
by mattathias
Sun Feb 04, 2007 10:44 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: New Wine Maps tool.
Replies: 12
Views: 2005

Hey Steve,

Because this stuff is dead accurate, we'll need to improve the update utility a bit to have a 'cross hair' to pinpoint the location. This could take a few days to get right, then we can get Coonawarra perfect! Will email you. Thanks again for your due diligence.
by mattathias
Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:41 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: New Wine Maps tool.
Replies: 12
Views: 2005

Davo wrote:How long before it becomes pay for access?


I'd love to charge you for access, but then Google would charge me!
by mattathias
Sun Feb 04, 2007 12:31 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Search for the driest of the dry
Replies: 16
Views: 2946

Hey andrew, If you want the dryest of the dry, there is no substitute for proper french chablis. Petit Chablis is the cheapest grade and definietely the most dehydratingly dry. In chablis they fertilise the vines with oyster shells and seldom oak their wines. So that's where most of it comes from. T...
by mattathias
Sat Feb 03, 2007 11:17 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: New Wine Maps tool.
Replies: 12
Views: 2005

Coonawarra has been updated. Please let me know if it's still a bit off!

Cheers,
Matt H
by mattathias
Sat Feb 03, 2007 10:28 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: New Wine Maps tool.
Replies: 12
Views: 2005

Hey 707 and Danny, Coonawarra is a bit of a problem because they have no street numbers in that shire or something. Street numbers really help. I'll have a look and see what's easily resolveable, but might have to PM you to get more info. Thanks for flagging them though. Where possible, we've been w...
by mattathias
Thu Feb 01, 2007 11:44 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Kmart Homemaker Wine Fridge
Replies: 11
Views: 4680

every now and then Aldi do one. I've had theirs for just over a year and have no complaints. But I think it has the compressor Daryl mentioned.
by mattathias
Thu Feb 01, 2007 11:36 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: Pinot suggestions please
Replies: 30
Views: 6869

graham wrote:What about pinot with good cellar life. I'm after a few for 10+ years.


Prince Albert Pinot Noir if you can find it. Good and organic too. A bit shirazy for some. But fantastic. Paringa Estate Pinot Noir from Mornington Penninsula is definitely a fav too.
by mattathias
Thu Feb 01, 2007 11:34 pm
Forum: All About Wine
Topic: New Wine Maps tool.
Replies: 12
Views: 2005

Hey guys,

I'm one of the creators of the site. The site is starting to get better with coverage. We are almost at our 300th winery submission. Bundles more to go, but more submissions, or updates where applicable are most appreciated.

Cheers,
Matt H