Mount Horrocks release Cordon Cut Riesling 2026
Stephanie Toole has released the latest Mount Horrocks Cordon Cut Riesling from the 2026 vintage, after ‘resting’ the vineyard in 2025.
Huon Hooke
Wine of the Week AU
Freycinet Vineyard Pinot Noir 2025, Tasmania, AUD $77
NSW wine producers face land tax fight
NSW wine producers are fighting to stop yet another slap in the face, this time from their own government.
Cherubino a dab hand with chardonnay
Larry Cherubino is a force of nature, indefatigable, and seemingly unable to curtail his creative impulses. My latest count shows 64 wines available on his website.
Wild sauvignon
Driftwood Estate Artifacts Sauvignon Blanc 2025, Margaret River, AUD $42
Buy of the Week AU
Flametree Rosé Pinot Noir 2025, Margaret River, AUD $30
Taste the Top Wineries and Dinners, Australia
The Real Review has just completed its ninth annual Top Wineries of Australia events, with exhibitions in Melbourne, Sydney and (for the first time), Brisbane.
Wine of the Week AU
Kreglinger Vintage Brut 2019, Tasmania, AUD $60
Australia’s wine exports continue to decline
Changes in consumer behaviour were the main reason Australia’s wine exports were continuing to decline, according the Wine Australia.
Top Wineries of Australia 2026 Awards at Vinosocial
For the first time, The Real Review hosted an awards presentation evening, Vinosocial, on July 24 at The Olympia, a superb subterranean space at the 25hours Hotel.