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Gran Sasso Edizione Limitata Montepulciano d'Abruzzo Terra Vera
This wine first arrived as part of a mixed pack from our friends BenandWine Ben is a great bloke, an under appreciated wine mind with a...
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Wine Scoffer
- May 29
- 2 min
Natural Wine Co Organic Lightly Sparkling wines
Regular readers will know this wine scoffer has a thing for natural wine - skinsy, funky, natural, orange... it is all about wines with...
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The Scoffers
- May 21
- 4 min
New Quarter Vietnamese - Richmond. Vic
You know those cool kids at school who were popular for no reason, and seemed to get away with doing not much but were still popular? I...
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The Scoffers
- Jan 6
- 2 min
Love, Tilly Devine. Sydney
For the last decade and a bit , Tim Webber and Matt Swieboda have operated Love Tilly Devine at 91 Crown Lane Darlinghurst. Its a small,...
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The Scoffers
- Dec 6, 2021
- 3 min
Deeds Brewery, Glen Iris
You know that feeling or at least I hope you do, when you have a beer from a brewery which is life changing (I kid you not, we are bloody...
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Wine Scoffer
- Nov 29, 2021
- 1 min
Pool Wines 2021 GOLD
And so the obsession with skin contact wine continues. It seems I can't leave the house these days without finding myself back home with...
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Wine Scoffer
- Nov 28, 2021
- 2 min
Utzinger 2020 Chardonnay
Utzinger wines kind of happened by accident. One of the oldest stories going around... Swiss winemaker goes travelling the world to find...
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The Scoffers
- Nov 13, 2021
- 3 min
Stefano's at 27 Deakin - Mildura
When you mention the name Stefano di Pieri, immediately you conjure an image of a jovial Italian man tossing things about in a pan on the...
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Wine Scoffer
- Nov 12, 2021
- 2 min
Sutton Grange 'Fairbank' 2021 Ancestrale sparkling
Australian sparklings have never really lifted my skirt. Too many bottles of French fizz, down the old screech, has spoiled me a bit and...
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Wine Scoffer
- Oct 30, 2021
- 1 min
Alkoomi 2020 Black Label Cabernet Sauvignon
Big red wines don't make the tasting bench as often as they should. Pinot Noir and Shiraz seems to be favoured, among the very many...
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Wine Scoffer
- Oct 28, 2021
- 2 min
Fleet Young Wines 2021 Pinot Gris
Like sand through the hourglass, the days of our lives continue, and our love for skin contact and minimal intervention wines is ever...
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Wine Scoffer
- Oct 27, 2021
- 2 min
Nomads Garden 2021 Field Blend
Not enough of us are talking Pinot Blanc. It makes creamy white wines, but it also makes crisp, delicious spring drinking wines and a few...
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The Scoffers
- Oct 21, 2021
- 3 min
Farewell to the winter of our discontent.
Fair to say, there is a hell of a lot of excitement in the Scoffer team about the emergence from what has been a very long winter. ...
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Wine Scoffer
- Sep 30, 2021
- 3 min
Have I been lazy?
There is some merit in the comment I am a bit of an old boozer and potentially, missed some good bottles of plonk because of my...
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Wine Scoffer
- Sep 24, 2021
- 2 min
Valentine 2018 Pinot Noir
Dom Valentine, formerly of the Yarra Valley's Oakridge, Giant Steps, and WA's Xanadu and Leeuwin Estate, developed his skills further in...
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The Scoffers
- Sep 17, 2021
- 2 min
Lady Marmalade, Stones Corner. Qld
Annoyingly, I cannot get the song from my head, and wanted to go somewhere with Creole Lady Marmalaaaaade. Voulez vous coucher avec moi...
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Wine Scoffer
- Sep 10, 2021
- 2 min
Medhurst Estate 2020 Rosé
Can one Rosé be a winner for everyone? Whenever Rosé is mentioned in my circles, there are conflicting views of what it is - and its...
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The Scoffers
- Sep 9, 2021
- 2 min
Pertaringa 2017 Grüner Veltliner
Whether Pertaringa exists in its former name, I cannot be sure but I do think it is now known as Bec Hardy Wines. Bec is a sixth...
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Wine Scoffer
- Sep 8, 2021
- 2 min
Brown Magpie 2018 Pinot Noir
Geelong is often referred to as an emerging wine region, lesser known perhaps than its better known Victorian cousins. The Surf Coast...
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The Scoffers
- Sep 7, 2021
- 2 min
This aint no Ugly Duckling
Just as the sunshine comes after the rain, so too does a good wine bar experience follow a rather ordinary one. With aging bones and...
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