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They Might Be Giants
Wine, like every product, is subject to trends. Marry this with supply and demand and, basically, when consumer interest in a particular...
Lushmuddled
Aug 26, 20227 min read


Whose Wine Is It, Anyway?
How do you enjoy an $800 bottle of wine? You don't. Admittedly, this is a knee-jerk reaction. I'm from a certain background where...
Lushmuddled
May 4, 20224 min read


House Wine
When I say 'house wine' I'm sure you start thinking of an old pub. “We have both wines,” the bartender proudly says. “Red and white.” Or,...
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Feb 24, 20225 min read


Aussie As Fosters
Australia /ɒˈstreɪliə/ inf. streɪə (noun): a land of snakes and spiders; home of Vegemite-lovers; an island continent littered with “big”...
Lushmuddled
Feb 19, 20224 min read
INTERMISSION
You may have noticed (or maybe not noticed at all) that I haven't posted anything in a little while. I can assure you that the worst...
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Jan 19, 20222 min read


Tears for Beers
The big news this week, as far as beer drinkers are concerned, is that Stone & Wood was sold to Lion. Some people feel sad that this...
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Sep 19, 20213 min read


Drunken Monkeys
An Admittedly Incomplete History of Booze I know, I know. We've all had that high school class where the teacher awkwardly talks about...
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Jul 7, 20216 min read


Penfolds Grange Vs. The Hunter 2014
The name of this should be The Hunter Vs Grange. The Hunter Valley is definitely the underdog in the industry. Calling it Grange Vs The...
Lushmuddled
Jun 20, 20215 min read


The Eurovision Drinking Game
Oh, it's the most wonderful time of the year... Eurovision is nigh. We've all heard of it, even if we've never watched it. I've been...
Lushmuddled
May 17, 20214 min read


PHYLLOXERA - USA Invades Europe!
You'll often hear people speak about 'old vines' in the wine world. Depending on where you are, old vines mean something different, but...
Lushmuddled
Apr 16, 20215 min read


YOUR FAVOURITE WINE SHOULD NOT BE EXPENSIVE
I have a few pet peeves. Subtitles not syncing to audio. Co-workers using all the cups and not washing them. Anti-maskers. As far as wine...
Lushmuddled
Mar 16, 20215 min read
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