Category Archive: Swan Valley

Swan Valley Wine Show 2009

Swan Valley Wine Show 2009

The spoils from this year’s Swan Valley Wine Show were shared out among producers both new and old with an outstanding fortified again scooping the pool.

 

Talijancich Julian James Reserve Muscat Blend No. 5 ($65)

Talijancich Julian James Reserve Muscat Blend No. 5 ($65)

The last time I had one of Tali’s reserve muscats was about a year back and it was a blend number 2 I had held …

 

I, Associate Wine Judge

I, Associate Wine Judge

After half-heartedly avoiding the world of wine show judging for some time, I decided to accept an invitation from Lamont’s winemaker Digby Leddin from the …

 

Second Generation Winemakers Tasting

Second Generation Winemakers Tasting

After last year’s awesome Second Generation Winemakers (SGW) tasting, I was anxiously anticipating last Thursday’s tasting – and after shutting down my computer after a …

 

Knocking the cellar door experience…

Knocking the cellar door experience…

A good chunk of today was spent in the wonderful Swan Valley as part of a belated work “Spring in the Valley” do, thankfully minus …

 

Swan Valley Wine Show 2007

Swan Valley Wine Show 2007

I can’t think of too many wine shows where plastic figures of Simpsons stalwarts Mr Burns and Comic Store Guy are perched conspicuously on the …

 

Swan Valley Mid Summer Feast 2007 (Feb 16-18 )

Swan Valley Mid Summer Feast 2007 (Feb 16-18 )