Starward has released its newest whisky, Starward Two-Fold, entirely matured in Australian wine barrels and made using Australian wheat and malted barley. The result is an approachable, every-day whisky, providing bartenders the means to affordably mix and create premium cocktails using an Australian product. “I started Starward with a simple vision; offer the world a […]
Abolut Love Limited Edition bottle arrives in Australia
In time for the 1-year anniversary of the same-sex marriage vote on November 15, Absolut Vodka limited edition bottle Absolut Drop arrives in Australia. The inspiration behind Absolut Drop is the power of love can create a more open world and make a real difference to people’s lives, in particular in places where hate-speech and intolerance are […]
Tasting Penfold’s 2018 Range of Wines
The annual unveiling of the Penfold’s Annual Wine Collection is one of the biggest days on the Australian wine calendar. Not only do we see a plethora of excellent wines from across a range of vintages – this year, five vintages, seven varieties and fifteen different regions form the Collection – but there is the […]
Young Henry’s from Sydney is launching a hemp-infused beer
Some 10,000 years ago, hemp was one of the first plants to be spun into usable fibre. The plant, which is a variety of the Cannabis sativa species, is extensively used today for industrial purposes including clothes, pet food, paper, plastics and biofuel. Although both marijuana and industrial hemp derive from the Cannabis sativa species, […]
Gingle Bells Gin Filled Christmas Baubles
Gingle Bells are unique colourful all natural Gin filled baubles infused with edible flowers and Australian native fruits which grow on the “Wild Hibiscus” farm at Kurrajong Heights northwest of Sydney. Each gift box contains 6 baubles and a cocktail recipe card. The packaging is of the highest quality and the box has a magnetic […]
Glendronach Revival 15 Year Old is back for limited release!
Glendronach Revival 15 Year Old is a single malt has been matured in a combination of ex-oloroso and PX Spanish oak casks from Andalucía for 15 years, before being bottled at 46% abv. It’s described as having notes of ‘ripe dark fruits and manuka honey’ with an ‘elegant silk-velvet chocolate finish’. The expression will be […]
NEW Macallan Edition 4 Limited Edition Scotch Whisky
MACALLAN EDITION NO 4 ABV: 48.4% PRODUCTION TYPE: Single malt whisky REGION: Speyside FLAVOUR CAMP: Rich & Round NOSE Reassuringly complex, with lots of oak and wood spice at the fore, surrounded by sweet acacia honey and toffee. This alluring, zesty, citrus baked sweetness, like a lemon drizzle cake or key lime pie, is captivating. […]
Bream Creek Pinot Noir 2016 released today
New-look branding, a major award from Gourmet Traveller Wine and a Best in Show accolade in the Decanter Asia Wine Awards are the latest news in the past week for Tasmanian winery Bream Creek. At the Gourmet Traveller Wine Winemaker of the Year Awards held last week, Fred Peacock was named 2018 Viticulturalist of the […]