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It seems that quite a few wineries are now charging around $5 for a tasting. I don't particularly agree with this and I know that if you buy, the $5 is reimbursed. It is only a small charge but why should I pay for tasting when the wineries are promoting their wines? What is your opinion on this cha...

Thanks, that's a very good guide. Price is very low but I'm hoping the contents of the bottles are worth more when the time comes for me to enjoy them

I paid $50 for the box.

Cheers
Natalie

10 years ago I bought six bottles of Bullers 69, 70, 71, 73, 74, 75 vintage port as a collection in a wooden box sealed with a red wax stamp from an estate auction. Would anyone know what the value of the port in the presentation box would be. It is not for sale and will never part with it as I inte...

Alex, Absolutely nothing wrong with whites. I probably drink 60% white and 40% red. Being a woman I have to taste all wines in sight! Try a soft young merlot to start your adventure into reds. I went to Coonawarra last weekend and found the chardonays quite thin compared to say the Rutherglen region...

I buy cleanskins regularly and pay around the $8 to $12 mark depending on the wine regions I'm at. For instance I would not pay any more than $8 from Bill Chambers (Rutherglen) because its usually a barrel he's forgotton about. Bullers tend to sell their nearly 'out of date' wines (Rose) as cleanski...