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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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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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Perfect Wine, Perfect Conditions: How to Store Reds, Whites, Rosé & Sparkling

By Matthew Gerard on Jul 28, 2025

Proper storage is the key to enjoying wine at its best. Temperature and humidity play a crucial role in preserving the flavour, aroma, and longevity of your collection. Whether you’re storing reds, whites, s...

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Pairing Fine Wines with Gourmet Cuisine: A Culinary Journey

By Matthew Gerard on Apr 07, 2025

The art of wine pairing enhances both the food and the wine, creating a harmonious dining experience. When paired correctly, fine wine and gourmet cuisine come together to elevate each other’s flavours, turn...

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Top 5 Drinks to Kick off your Spring Racing Carnival

By Matthew Gerard on Oct 21, 2024

The Spring Racing Carnival is fast approaching, and there is no better way to celebrate a day at the races than with a refreshing beverage. Whether you enjoy watching the races or are simply just there for t...

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Wine 101: A Beginners Guide to Mastering Wine

By Matthew Gerard on Oct 07, 2024

Welcome to the wonderful world of wine! Whether you're here out of curiosity or a budding interest, starting your wine journey is an exciting adventure. This guide is designed to help new wine enthusiasts gr...

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A Wine Glass Guide For Beginners

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 09, 2024

When it comes to drinking wine, choosing a wine glass can make or break your wine tasting experience. In this article, we explore the different types of wine glasses to ensure you use the correct one.  If yo...

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The Perfect Wine and Dessert Pairings

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 26, 2024

Pairing wine with dessert can enhance the flavours of both, creating an unforgettable dining experience. If you’re unfamiliar with wine and dessert pairings, here is a guide for you. 1. Dark Chocolate and Ru...

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Crafting Romance: DIY Wine and Chocolate Pairing for a Perfect Valentine's Day

By Matthew Gerard on Feb 12, 2024

Valentine's Day is synonymous with love, and what better way to celebrate than with a decadent DIY wine and chocolate pairing experience at home? Elevate your romantic evening with a symphony of flavours tha...

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Toast to the Holidays: Perfect Wine Pairings for Your Christmas Feast

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 11, 2023

As the holiday season approaches, the anticipation of festive gatherings and indulgent feasts fills the air. Elevate your Christmas dining experience with the perfect wine pairings that enhance the flavours ...

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A Journey Through the World of Wines: From Grape to Glass

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 07, 2023

Wine, an elixir cherished by cultures across the globe for centuries, holds a captivating allure that transcends borders and time. The diverse array of wines available can be attributed to the myriad grape v...

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