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Sparkling Pinot Noir Rose Wines McLaren Vale Cellars
Nov 04, 2024
When it comes to celebrating life's special moments or simply elevating an ordinary day, nothing quite does the trick like a glass of sparkling wine. While Champagne might be the first thing that comes to mind, the world of sparkling wines is as diverse and delightful as the bubbles that dance in your flute. In this guide, we'll take you on a journey through the sparkling wine universe, from the iconic regions to the lesser-known gems.
SA McLaren Vale Legion Shiraz
Nov 01, 2024
In 1831, the Scotsman James Busby, often called "the Father of Australian viticulture", made a trip back to Europe to collect cuttings from vines (primarily from France and Spain) for introduction to Australia. One of the varieties collected by him was Syrah, although Busby used the two spellings "Scyras" and "Ciras". The cuttings were planted in the Sydney Botanical Gardens, and in Hunter Region, and in 1839 brought from Sydney to South Australia. By the 1860s, Syrah was established as an important variety in Australia.
WHITE WINE VARIETIES FROM THE McLAREN VALE WINE REGION
Oct 17, 2024
Welcome, all! Mclaren Vale Cellars would love to walk you through our selection of premium McLaren Vale wines with a vintner's knowledge, and how to best impress your friends with your illuminated wine knowledge.
Red Wine Varieties Explained by South Australia Master Winemaker
Oct 10, 2024
Wherever your taste, palate, or flavour preferences lie, know that the McLaren Vale Winery is here to sip, pour, and indulge with you every day. We are wine drinkers, wine experts, connoisseurs, not conne-sours, and we take all walks of life no matter where you are on your wine journey.
Perfect Wine and Cheese Pairings
Jul 24, 2024
Discover the Perfect Wine and Cheese Pairings Creating exquisite wine and cheese pairings can be an enjoyable endeavor with a little knowledge. Let's explore some classic combinations and understand why they work. Armed with this wisdom, you'll never doubt your choices when embarking on your next wine and cheese adventure.
Wine & Steak Paring Suggestions from a Vintner
Jul 24, 2024
Pairing wine with steak is a delightful pursuit in the world of wine appreciation. Whether you have a favorite cut or are an adventurous steak connoisseur, finding the perfect wine to complement your meal can elevate your dining experience. Let's dive into this art of wine and steak pairing.