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5 Stunning Australian Wineries to Visit This Spring

By Matthew Gerard on Oct 27, 2025

As the weather warms and vineyards burst into colour, spring is the perfect time to explore Australia’s most beautiful wineries. Beyond the big-name regions, there are hidden gems that combine exceptional wi...

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5 Wines That Taste Better Outdoors: Your Guide to BBQ Entertaining

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 15, 2025

There’s something magical about enjoying a glass of wine under the open sky. Whether it’s a backyard BBQ with friends, a summer lunch on the deck, or an alfresco dinner, wine simply tastes better outdoors. B...

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Why Every BBQ Lover Needs a Wine Fridge

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 08, 2025

Summer is all about long afternoons, sizzling barbecues, and gathering with friends and family. While the grill often takes centre stage, there’s one entertaining essential that can take your BBQ to the next...

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Perfect Pairings: The Best Wines to Enjoy with Your Summer BBQ

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 01, 2025

Nothing says summer in Australia like the irresistible aroma of a barbecue wafting through the backyard. And while a Weber BBQ ensures the food is smoky, tender, and full of flavour, the right wine pairing c...

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Exploring Emerging Luxury Wine Regions

By Matthew Gerard on Apr 21, 2025

For decades, regions like Bordeaux, Napa Valley, and Tuscany have dominated the world of fine wines. But today, a new wave of emerging luxury wine regions is captivating collectors and connoisseurs, offering...

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Sip and Stay: Luxury Accommodations in Australia's Wine Regions

By Matthew Gerard on Feb 24, 2025

Australia is home to some of the most stunning wine regions in the world, offering not only exceptional wines but also luxurious accommodations that make every visit unforgettable. Whether you're planning a ...

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7 Must-Have Wines to Stock Your Grand Cru Wine Fridge

By Matthew Gerard on Feb 17, 2025

A well-curated wine collection is the heart of any wine lover’s home. Stocking your Grand Cru wine fridge with a mix of essential wines ensures you’re always prepared for every occasion—from intimate dinners...

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The Best Wine Fridges for Every Budget This Summer

By Matthew Gerard on Jan 27, 2025

As summer rolls in, it’s the perfect time to upgrade your wine storage solution. Whether you're a casual wine drinker or a serious collector, having the right wine fridge ensures that your bottles are st...

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Cheers to the New Year: Stocking Fillers & Celebratory Wines

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 30, 2024

As the countdown to 2025 begins, it’s time to elevate your New Year’s Eve celebration with thoughtful stocking fillers and exceptional wines. Whether you’re hosting a glamorous party or enjoying a laid-back ...

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Go Big or Go Home: Why You Need a Large Wine Fridge for Your Collection

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 23, 2024

For the passionate wine collector, a large wine fridge isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Proper storage is vital for preserving the flavour, value, and integrity of every bottle, and Grand Cru’s large wi...

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Sip Into the Season: Perfect Wine Pairings for an Aussie Christmas Feast

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 16, 2024

Christmas in Australia is all about sunshine, backyard barbecues, fresh seafood, and celebrating with loved ones. Our festive feasts are lighter, brighter, and full of summer flavours, so the wines we choose...

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Wineries to Visit this Summer

By Matthew Gerard on Nov 18, 2024

With summer just around the corner, there's no better way to embrace the sunny days and clear blue skies than by indulging in a delightful wine tasting experience. Whether you’re sipping a crisp white or a b...

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