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Hello all, I have recently finished building my very own 1000 bottle wine cellar. I now have a problem of finding that treasured Gem I want to drink among all my other treasured gems that are waiting for or me to drink them. Does anyone know of a good, in expensive wine cellar software package that ...

Good Morning all. Later this year I am going to be traveling through France on my honeymoon. Now the one big question that I require some expertise from anyone hat has travelled and drank there was through the frence country side What? Where? Who? should I put on my list of wines and wineries to dri...

Red Bigot can you give some rough dimmensions of the container.

Drinking Christmas arvo with father in-law and wife. Don Perrion 1988 Moorilla Reserve chardonnay 2005 Giaconda Chardonnay 1999 Paringa Reserve Pinot Noir 2005 1969 Penfiolds Grange 1996 Grange Diana Madelaine 2001 Cab/sav !996 Irvine Grand Merlot Black Noble 2000 I think can't remeber if I bought t...

Hi there all, I was recently over a freinds place we were opening some older bottles of red when I noticed that he had a gas wine opener. It is a straight metal skewer (noth the traditional crok screw) which you stab staight into the cork and then just push the little gas button on top a hey presto ...

I've been doing a little reading on the ongoing of wine making, the processes the grapes go throught etc. The books I've found so far only just scrap the surace and don't venture to deep into the science of wine making. I'm an avide collector and drinker (much to my wifes disapproval). Does anyone k...

I have tired several of the platinum label wines. The 1998 I've had 5 bottles of the dozen I purchased back then. This is starting to develop good bottle age, this wine has an elegant taste and mouth feel really easy to drink. I've had the 2001 and 2002 as we'll. In my opion the 01 is the best thus ...

Hi all, since the latest date posted thus far is the 5th of march next year and that Torb has pulled away a little just lately. My big quess will be Anzac Day 25th April 2008. Can I ask is if no one quess's right without it going past their date is it the one closest to that date who wins? And can I...

Hi everyone in wine lande,

I have some friends that are on their way to the Hunter in a few weeks.

I no they are white wine drinkers and the Hunter does some excellent Semillions and Chardonnays.

Can anyone suggest a few hidden jems for them to try while in the hunter.

Regards

Dave

I think this wine is around $38 on his web site but i cant get enough of it a fantastic wine hitting well above it weigh catergory, you couldn't go wrong with 12 of these

Hi Everyone, I've got a question for anyone with a port barrel, I am currently in the market for a barrel I'm thinking 15L. Here's the question what is better American Oak or French oak? I don't mean price just which will produce a better end product? and what the difference is between the two? And ...

Hi, I've been Collecting the Wolf Blass Platinum Label series since it was first Realeased. I was currently away on Holidays and my son and his mates drank some of my wines, and this one was one of them. I only had one 1999 and I'm looking for another one again as this is the only missing link in my...