The GMWC headed west in August 2017 – to Dunkeld and through the Grampians to wineries at Great Western. Highlights included: A private tour of the 30,000-bottle cellar at the Royal Mail Hotel, Dunkeld,...
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GMWC Xmas Dinner 2016
Best-ever GMWC dinner? Discuss. Members enjoyed a magnificent evening at Scopri Italian restaurant, Carlton, on Saturday 26 November, bringing to a close yet another great GMWC year. Wines for the night: – A Jansz...
He could have been a member…
Regrettably, A L Simon no longer lives among us. Simon (1877-1970) was a French-born, English wine merchant, gourmet, educator and prolific wine writer. Fellow wine writer Hugh Johnson describes Simon as “the charismatic leader...
Finding Fault
GMWC members have spent the March 2016 meeting finding faults in wine. Enrolled in a one-night ‘palate training’ course – through Armadale Cellars, Melbourne – members were taught to detect a variety of typical wine...
Mitchelton Botrytis Riesling
Given how much we loved it, it would be tragic if I didn’t post about Mitchelton Blackwood Park Botrytis Riesling on our blog. On our group visit to Mitchelton winery we snaffled several bottles...
Visit to Tahbilk
Selection of photos from our visit to Tahbilk Winery, captured on the iphone. 🙂
