It’s that time of the month again – time to collate a range of wines that didn’t quite make the grade. Plenty opened this month, which is why this list is …
Pizzini Verduzzo 2013 I opened this on Saturday night not expecting much. Yet it was delicious. Refreshing, but more than that. Clever wine. This plays an interesting role really. It's almost like …
Pizzini Verduzzo 2012 (King Valley, Vic) 12.5%, Screwcap, $22CD Source: Sample www.pizzini.com.au Who would have thought that phylloxera could be a good thing? It certainly was for Pizzini, whom in many ways used the shock …
Pizzini Verduzzo 2009 (King Valley, Vic) $25, Screwcap, 13.3% Source: Cellar Door www.pizzini.com.au It's apparently somewhat of a minority player in the world of Italian grape varieties, but Fred Pizzini believes that the …
At 18, I started working in a small suburban bottleshop, largely to buy cheap beer. It was my first year of university, slogging through physics and chemistry, so a liquor shop seemed like fun. But then, I fell in love with wine and craft beer, and it took over my life.
Twenty three years later and I spend my days wearing many beverage hats and judge at wine shows around the world...Read more