Januar 31, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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I have entered the world of twitter, micro-blogging at its best. Not being a technical wizzard myself, it took me a while to get onto it, but now I love it. You can find downunderwines on twitter here. ________________________________________________________________________ downunderwines … Weiterlesen
Januar 28, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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In Australia we have seen ‘binge drinking’ become a real problem in the past two to three years. Drinking binge is defined as drinking 5 standard drinks or more an evening. The target group that the government is most concerned … Weiterlesen
Januar 27, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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This January has certainly been a peak month for downunderwines as I was able to visit many exciting wineries and also found the time to write about them. I am now back to work at ZaaBiz, the business networking platform … Weiterlesen
Januar 26, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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The 26th of January is Australia Day – we celebrate all that makes us Aussies. Many of us can be found on the beaches, with temperatures in the mid 30s this year, the parades across the country had millions of … Weiterlesen
Januar 23, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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It is summer here downunder and the temperatures have risen constantly over the past days so that we experience 38 degrees and more. Time for a white wine from Adelaide Hills. I recently visited the Hahndorf Hills village, about 45 … Weiterlesen
Januar 20, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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Here I find myself driving up the Adelaide Hills towards Lobethal – 43 degrees and not a German in sight. Lobethal as well as the slightly more advanced Hahndorf were both named by German settlers in the early 19th century. … Weiterlesen
Januar 15, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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The harvesting season starts here downunder in approx. three weeks. Depending on the wine-region itself, the winemakers are already lining up casual staff for harvesting or pruning. Many of these casuals are from overseas, students or holiday makers ready to … Weiterlesen
Januar 14, 2009
von Michael Brecht
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In our series of amazing places with amazing wines, it is about time to write about a restaurant off the South Australian coast, just on top of Port Willunga called The Star of Greece. The restaurant is a local treasure … Weiterlesen