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Monthly Archives: July 2010

Argiolas – The Iselis Project

July 23, 2010
We were very interested to hear about a worthwhile project being run by the Argiolas family. The Argiolas Iselis label of white and red wines will be arriving later in 2010 – the white wine will be available from August and the red wine at the end of November.

Sally Humble from Cutler & Co – Interview (part 2)

July 23, 2010
We chat to Sally Humble, Sommelier at Cutler & Co about all things Italian wine, including her favourite styles and regions.

Sally Humble from Cutler & Co – Interview (part 1)

July 23, 2010
We chat to Sally Humble, Sommelier at Cutler & Co, about the local wine industry and her work at Cutler & Co.

Alessandro Cellai’s Australian visit

July 14, 2010
We were fortunate to have recently been joined by Alessandro Cellai from Domini Castellare. Alessandro is the General Manager and Winemaker for Castellare di Castellina, a classical Chianti producer, and Rocca di Frassinello, a collaboration with the famed Rothschild family of Domaines Barons de Lafite Rothschild.

Two Arquilla wines featured in Epicure

July 1, 2010
Ralph Kyte-Powell featured two of our wines in his Epicure (The Age) column on June 22. The Villa Puccini Toscana 2005 received a glowing review from Ralph – he commented that “there’s an earth, rustic overlay that distances it from most Australian reds – but deliciously so.” The Pio Cesare Barbera d’Alba also featured, with Ralph [...]

2 Award Winning Wines from Zenato

July 1, 2010
Two wines worth keeping an eye out for are the Amarone Classico 2006 and Lugana Riserva 2007 from Zenato. Both wines have recently received some highly-regarded international awards – the Zenato Amarone della Valpolicella Classico 2006 has received 94 points from Wine Spectator and the Lugana Riserva Sergio Zenato 2007 was awarded a Gold Medal [...]