Climate Change

Australischer Wein gewinnt ‘world’s best green drink’ Titel

Grüner Weltmeister aus Australien – unser Glückwunsch an die Taylors Wines.


Ein australischer Riesling aus Orange – Word of Mouth 2009 – cool climate white at its best

I tried a Word of Mouth Riesling the other day – read about the results here.


The day Australia’s East Coast turned orange

Orange dust cover no threat for vines in NSW.


Krinklewood – biodynamic wine tastes of where it is grown

Biodynamic wines are on the rise, some are great wines that promise to actually taste of where they were grown.


A DogRidge Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 for our candlelight dinner at Earth Hour

The Cab Sav proves to be a great example of a full bodied red from the McLaren Vale – perfect for red meat or cheese.


Australian Bushfires: many Victorian wineries are at risk

It is a human tragedy with more than 150 people dead, countless animals, houses, properties and therefore also vineyards lost to a series of fires, of which many believed to have been lit by arsonists. With the main damages currently happening in Victoria, I fear the worst for the wineries around Melbourne.


Climate change puts Australian wine growers to the test

Winemaker’s in the McLaren Vale have started becoming green a few years ago, as global warming and climate change are an immediate challenge for wine producers. If we look at the last three years in the McLaren Vale, the 2006 vintage was one of the earliest and shortest on record and the 2007 vintage happened [...]