Wine writer and critical thinker Huon Hooke ponders the limitations of the term ‘traditional method’ to describe Australia’s most premium sparkling wines.
Wine writer and critical thinker Huon Hooke ponders the limitations of the term ‘traditional method’ to describe Australia’s most premium sparkling wines.
A pitch-perfect Blanc de Blancs. This stellar release offers up richness, savoury detail of brioche and nougat and bristles with mineral charges of brine and
From a single site – the Bizot family vineyard. All chardonnay. Barrel maturation employed. A foamy texture belies the detail of fruit, spice, savoury oak
It’s a wine tasting format that I wish more Australian winemakers would embrace. Winemaker A, usually from the New World (or a less fancied producer/appellation),