Wine 101

Beyond non-alcoholic wine, one of the categories that is starting to push from the fringes to the mainstream of the industry is preservative-free wines, with more and more products appearing...

Given the scarcity of Chablis currently being imported in to Australia, we at United Cellars continue to buy whatever we can from the top producers the very second they make...

Nestled in the heart of Australia's prestigious Barossa Valley, Standish Wines has emerged as a beacon of exceptional winemaking, captivating both wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike. With a deep-rooted commitment...

Old World and New World wines are two broad categories of wines based on their geographical origin. Old World wines refer to wines that come from traditional wine-producing regions in...

Vintage preview Bordeaux 2022 Vignerons all over France had their fingers crossed for the 2022 vintage after the uniformly complicated 2021, which saw both decreased yields and (if we’re being...

Burgundy 2021 Report - By Alistair Cooper MW This is certainly a vintage that will live long in the memories of the vignerons of Burgundy. Throughout the regions of France,...

  With the arrival of Spring and the promise of longer and warmer days ahead, the anticipation for the season of celebrations builds. This goes hand in hand with the...

Appellation Location Kissing the Mediterranean Sea from low-lying land, Picpoul de Pinet is an appellation d’origine contrôlée (AOC) within the Languedoc region in southern France. The area gained its prestigious...

Comprising just more than 4,500 hectares – and 28% of the Médoc vineyard area – the Haut-Médoc appellation d’origine controllée (AOC) is a genuine gem of the Left Bank. Stretching...

Burgundy. Just say the name and wine lovers swoon. But what is it about this special French wine region that is so captivating? For many, such as Jancis Robinson, MW, it...

A recent article out of Central Valley wine region of California highlights a farmer whose bold water experiment is setting an example for other flood- and drought-prone grapegrowers. Don Cameron...

En Primeur is a long-established system in the French wine market. Essentially, it offers customers the opportunity to purchase/invest in a vintage before the wine is bottled. Although historically and...