CRAVE KITCHEN + WINE BAR Concept :: Located in downtown Regina, crave kitchen + wine bar
now has six accessible rooms. crave is a 75-seat restaurant and lounge
that boasts a full...
The hunt for Hunter Valley Semillon
There is no question that the white wines en vogue at the moment are crisp styles with little to no oak ageing. A lot of people are drinking Sauvignon Blanc, dry style Riesling, Viognier, and un-oaked Chardonnay.
But there is another grape that seems to get lost in the shuffle. It finds its home in the Hunter Valley of Australia. It’s called Semillon... » read more...
Yarra Valley: The Burgundy of Australia?
When we think of the wines of Australia, most of us naturally gravitate towards the usual suspects of Shiraz and Chardonnay, or perhaps even Cabernet Sauvignon. It is fair to say the most widely recognisable region is without a doubt the Barossa Valley. If you have a little more depth of knowledge, you may know about some delicious Clare or Eden Valley Riesling, and maybe a Hunter Valley Semillon or two. But there is another exciting variety we don't often relate to wine from Australia... » read more...