The wine region of Far North is located in the region of Australie du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine The Ghan or the Domaine Bundaleer produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Far North are Nebbiolo et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Far North is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Far North, producing 6 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Far North go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
The Champagne houses, part of the family-owned EPI Group, announced their B Corp certification after scoring 91.9 points in the assessment by B Lab, a non-profit network founded in 2006 with the aim of improving corporate performance in the spheres of social and environmental issues, plus accountability and transparency. The certification involves an assessment of the social and environmental impact of each brand through more than 200 questions concerning governance, employees, communities and t ...
I n 2009 Prosecco was re-mapped in sweeping changes that created an extensive new zone for the production of Prosecco DOC and elevated the traditional growing areas of Valdobbiadene-Conegliano to DOCG, Italy’s top denomination. At that time, one might have overlooked the fact that the new legislation also created a small, independent DOCG for Asolo Prosecco to the west of the river Piave. The sparkling wines of the area had low visibility, producers were few and production was limited. However t ...
Wine lovers with a valid passport can apply for the Majestic ‘vintern’ scheme, launched this week and dubbed by the retailer as ‘the best summer job ever’. A three-day placement will include a visit to Quinta da Boavista vineyards in Portugal’s picturesque Douro region. Majestic said the vintern will also taste wines from its Wine Club’s Spain & Portugal Summer Case ‘in situ’, before trying the same wines back at home for comparison. It is offering £600 remuneration for three days, which it ...
