The Barossa wine merchant tradition
The Barossa wine merchant tradition continues as Glug Wines keeps finding small parcels of great wine to offer at bargain prices. This time it is […]
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Due recognition at last for Barossa Rosés
Due recognition at last for Barossa rosés with three of them winning trophies at this year’s major wine shows. In Melboune the award winner was Turkey Flat,
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The new normal is $30 and you must fight this nonsense.
How did this happen, wines costing $30 now being described as bargains?
A few decades back wine writers decided it was now beneath them to inform readers of the bargain they had discovered for $7. Better that you appreciated wine as art and saw the makers as artisans, bonding with nature. Value be damned.
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History of the Barossa Valley and Its Landscapes
A Highlight Summary of the Barossa Landscape General Information about the Barossa Valley The Barossa Valley is a north east trending valley extending about 36
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Tiny Little Tanks Arrive
For years I’ve been sitting on couple of 9000 litre stainless steel tanks. They came in handy when we used to make wine for a
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Checking in on some Cabernet
From about now we start ducking around inspecting the vineyards. There’s been some odd weather; too much rain and humidity, a big hailstorm. Sidekick Brad
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A Quick Tasting for Julie
Julie dropped in today and grabbed a mixed dozen but also wanted some ‘cooler’ reds to show some visitors. Jules is in the Ice Cream
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Normally we don’t like freight returns…
But it was nice to get a couple of these for tasting purposes. Customer Gary’s order went MIA so we sent him a replacement. Then
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Getting distracted by beer…
I like beer. Brad and I have decided to experiment with some brews. Step 1. Cultivate some yeast from Coopers Pale. I like beer. Brad
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November Tasting 2021 – Setting Up
“Have you ever seen such a beautiful thing?” 115 wines on tasting. All blended and bottled at Glug. FREE Admission. Surely you don’t have a
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