Wines

By now, most winemakers in Australia know that Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot are great blending partners. The bold and intense Cabernet Sauvignon has a weak spot – a literal ‘hole’ in the middle, known as the doughnut effect. This hole...

Malbec may not be the most popular red wine out there, but avid wine lovers know that its dark fruit flavours and lovely smoothness are worth experiencing time and time again. Here on Just Wines blog, we have been trying...

Originally a French dish, Coq Au Vin is a profoundly flavoursome chicken preparation. Chicken, on the bone (and bones have all the flavour!), is cooked in dry red wine, along with a based built of bacon, onions, garlic and dried...

The World Association of Wine Writers and Journalists (WAWWJ) recently compiled their annual list – the World Ranking of Wines & Spirits. This list aims to shed light on how many awards an individual wine or winery has received throughout...

Wine tastes richer when drunk with pleasure and liking. Being a wine lover, you always want to know more about wines. Whether it’s red or white wine, the curiosity to know about them is always there. If we talk about...

Dinners under fifteen minutes are not an impossibility. This applies in particular with pasta, the ultimate comfort food. Pasta preparations range from the more elaborate lasagna bakes too much simpler, but flavourful ones, like this white wine sauce that involves...

If you are a wine enthusiast, then you’d surely have experienced at least one incident whence wine spilt over your lovely dress, or that posh carpet in your hall. No matter how careful you are, it can happen to the...

Penfolds is a wine name that is synonymous with elegance, class, and finesse - exemplifying wine royalty. Max Schubert, who joined the Penfolds family at the young age of 15, always envisioned the production of wine so unique that it...

Most curry lovers think of Indian food like tandoori chicken skewers and rogan josh lamb as more beer-friendly than wine. With heat from spices like ground chilli & pepper, an array of tricky ingredients like turmeric powder & vinegar, and...