19 Oct Food for thought Why Viognier is the white wine that will surprise and delight. 02/11/2020 By sheidrich The surprising origins of Viognier Over many centuries grape vines have grown and spread around the world; wher...Continue reading
23 Jul Event SA Wine Weekly at Joans Pantry 03/11/2020 By sheidrich We had a terrific night at Joan's Pantry in Hawthorndene (SA), matching the Rusty Mutt range with some fantastic food. This place is a ...Continue reading
30 Nov Food for thought The little known reasons wine professionals get excited about acidity. 03/11/2020 By sheidrich Where does wine acid come from? Acid occurs naturally in wine and comes from the grapes. Like any other sweet fruit we eat, it must ...Continue reading
21 Oct Awards, Review Patrick Eckel Wine Reviews 12/10/2020 By sheidrich Patrick Eckel Wine Reviews Rusty Mutt Wine reviews by 'Wine Reviewer' Patrick Eckel. Patrick graciously reviews wines free of cha...Continue reading
22 Sep Awards, Review Sam Kim – Wine Orbit Reviews 12/10/2020 By sheidrich Rusty Mutt Wine Reviews By Sam Kim – Wine Orbit – August 2019 https://www.wineorbit.co.nz/ Thanks to Sam for these lovely review...Continue reading
30 May Awards, Review Great news from Winestate Magazine! 12/10/2020 By sheidrich The current release Rocky Ox GSM was sent into Winestate Magazine for inclusion in a McLaren Vale feature. The tasting panel all agreed...Continue reading
04 Sep Event 2018 Hong Kong Int. Wine and Spirits Fair 12/10/2020 By sheidrich A selection of Rusty Mutt wines will be available to taste at the 2018 Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Fair. It's being held a...Continue reading
31 Jul Food for thought How tannin adds enjoyment, elegance and life to your wine. 13/09/2021 By sheidrich What is tannin? Tannin is the name given to a range of complex molecules found in wine that don't have a smell or taste, but affect th...Continue reading
04 Dec Food for thought Mature wine. Why do enthusiasts go absolutely nuts over it? 13/09/2021 By sheidrich As with everything to do with wine, there's never a straight answer. Most people have heard somewhere that 'wine improves with age' but...Continue reading
02 Nov Awards, Review 2017 Catnip Viognier Gold Medal review from Winewise 28/09/2020 By sheidrich Review by Lester Jesberg, Winewine Magazine Small Vignerons Awards, October 2017Continue reading