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White Bordeaux or Margaret River Classic?

White Bordeaux or Margaret River Classic?

6 November 2020

The white grapes Semillon and Sauvignon blanc have a long history together. The marriage of these varieties originated in Bordeaux, France, but over the past 30-odd years it’s become a staple of Australian white wine. Margaret River in southern WA is a local...
A Spotlight on Malbec at our Stirling Vineyard in Capel Geographe

A Spotlight on Malbec at our Stirling Vineyard in Capel Geographe

23 September 2020

Capel Vale’s Stirling Vineyard was planted by Peter Pratten in 1974. He planted a mixed salad of varieties. There wasn’t a blue print as to what grapes would grow best in the region. Today we have mature plantings of Merlot, Chardonnay, Shiraz and Malbec. Malbec has...
Everything You Need To Know About Decanting Wine

Everything You Need To Know About Decanting Wine

12 August 2020

What is decanting and why is it recommended? Decanting is the process of pouring the contents of one vessel into another vessel i.e. from the bottle into a decanter. A decanter is usually a glass vessel with a narrow neck and wide base, the design of which helps...

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