Australian Shiraz is one of the world’s most recognisable and popular styles, and owed much to Penfolds. Until the 1950s, Australian wines were fortified with spirit, and drank ostensibly for medicinal purposes. Max Schubert came back from a European tour with a yearning to replicate the wines he had tasted there. He continued to make […]
Shortlist of M&S wines to try
I was fortunate to taste the Marks & Spencer wine range recently. I am delighted to share a shortlist of their best wines. If you are looking for super-cheap wines, then M&S wines are not for you. If you are looking for well-made wines, or are keen to try new and quirky varieties and countries […]
