You’ve heard more than enough about my favourite vintages, but today I think I’ll give you some pointers one how best to store them. A properly designed and maintained wine cellar not only protects your precious investment but also ensures that your wines ages perfectly to reach their full potential. So let’s go over some…
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Prosecco With The Wog With The Grog
Today I’ll talk about one of my favourite wines, and it’s probably one you know and love. Prosecco! Prosecco wine has become increasingly popular with its fresh and lively bubbles capturing the hearts and palates of wine lovers around the world. Today, I would like to share with you some insights into this delightful drop,…
Italian Grapes With The Wog With The Grog
From the Nebbiolo of Piedmont to the Sangiovese of Tuscany, Italian wines are renowned for their unique flavours, aromas, and characteristics. Even though it is home to over 500 varieties, with just a handful we’ll take a journey through Italy’s wine regions. Sangiovese: The Heart of Tuscany Sangiovese is perhaps the most famous and widely…
A History of Italian Wine With The Wog With The Grog
Just like the country, the wine of Italy has a rich and complex history. From the ancient Greeks to the Romans, from the Etruscans to the medieval monks, the wines of Italy have been shaped by a variety of cultures and traditions. Take this moment with me, and let us go on a journey through…
Wine Tasting With The Wog With The Grog
Now we all love exploring a good drop, and sharing a glass with mates. But how do you go about deciding what makes a good wine? If you’re not sure what to look for, it can be an intimidating process. So here are just a few of my tips and techniques. Soon enough you’ll be…
The Wine World With The Wog With The Grog
Wine is undoubtedly one of the oldest and most loved beverages in the world. From bold reds to crisp whites, there is a vast array of varieties and styles available, each with its own unique flavour profile. So, today I will take you on a tour of some of the most famous wine regions around…
How To Make Wine With The Wog With The Grog
There is a reason Italy produces some of the most revered wines in the world. That is because Italian winemakers have a deep respect for tradition, passion for their craft, and a commitment to quality that so often has been passed down for generations. But how exactly do they make wine? Allow me to give…
EVENTS: Melbourne Good Food and Wine Show 2015
Did you come along to the Good Food and Wine Show in Melbourne recently? What did you think? The Wog With The Grog was there, and we loved meeting all the serious wine and grappa and bubbles lovers who came along to our stand for a drink and a chat, and snapped up some good drops, exclusive to…
EVENTS: The Wog With The Grog Majolini Media Lunch at Ormeggio
What: TWWTG Majolini Media Lunch Venue: Ormeggio, The Spit, NSW The Wog With The Grog hosted a lunch at the renowned hatted Sydney restaurant Ormeggio At The Spit last week, to celebrate the arrival of Simone Maiolini from the Majolini wine brand from the Northern Italian region of Lombardia. The exquisite lunch – by Ormeggio’s Alessandro Pavoni and head chef Victor Moya – was enjoyed by our special guests: food…
PRODUCT NEWS: Majolini sparkling wine, exclusive to us!
The Wog With The Grog is the sole importer of an Italian gem of a sparkling wine brand ‘Majolini‘. Wine and food editors will have the rare opportunity to sample specially selected world class sparkling wines from the Majolini brand, the distinguished wine company which hails from the northern Italian region of Franciacorta, Lombardia, when the owner Simone…
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