Archive for July, 2009
Australia’s favourite wine guide released yesterday: James Halliday’s 2010 edition
For some wineries, this is the highlight of the year as they rely on sales coming out of (hopefully good) ratings from Halliday.
Penfolds and Gemtree – two of Australia’s finest wines star in Hamburg
Temperatures above 30 degrees in Hamburg unfortunately don’t allow too many Germans this summer to experience one of these two great wines…
Low cost – low profile – decreasing marketshare – is this Australia’s strategy for the German wine market?
Are Australians really giving up in a market with 81 million potential customers?
Australian Wine in Europe
It is on us to change this perception as downunderwines aims to bring across that there is so much more to wines from down under than $2-cheapies.
A new sparkling Chardonnay from DogRidge – we love that pup
The official release date of this sparkling is the 1st of August – so you have to be a bit patient before trying it out yourselves.
Germany Calling – how do we get Germans to drink the real Australian wine
Germans experience the real Australian wine down under but cannot find boutique wines from Australia in their home country
A Barossa Rose from Gomersal – traveling wine expert Julia raves about it
Traveling wine writer Julia raves about a Rose from the Barossa Valley on a hot summers night.
