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Laughing matters
First we had Goats do Roam, then Bored Doe. Now Croak Rotie is the latest wittily named wine brand to poke fun at traditional French wine regions.

Winetraders Portfolio Tasting, Hallgarten Druitt Annual Tasting, Maisons, Marques et Domaines Portfolio Tasting, Mentzendorff Portfolio Tasting, Australia Day Tastings and Pol Roger Portfolio Tasting.

Foster's to keep wine business

Published: 17 February, 2009

Foster's has decided to hang on to its wine businesses after a review of its operations.

Wines in the press, February 14-15

Published: 16 February, 2009

Our review of what the critics had to say in this weekend's national press

News - New Chilean region

Published: 09 February, 2009

Viña Errazuriz has launched its first wine from Chile's new Aconcagua Costa region.

Wines in the press February, 1-2

Published: 03 February, 2009

Here is a review of this weekend's national wine writers for the first weekend in February

Wines in the press February, 1-2

Published: 03 February, 2009

Here is a review of this weekend's national wine writers for the first weekend in February

Chez Bruce comes out top in new Drinking Out Excellence Awards

Published: 23 January, 2009

Chez Bruce has been named as the country's best wine restaurant, after picking up the top prize at the inaugural Drinking Out Excellence Awards this week.

Wines in the Press, January 17-18

Published: 20 January, 2009

This week Tim Atkin reports back from South Africa, Joanna Simon says people should be aware of the hidden costs within promotions whilst Jancis Robinson picks out wines that offer the best value for money

Wines in the Press, January 17-18

Published: 20 January, 2009

Rare Grange at Barossa auction

Published: 16 January, 2009

A collection of limited-release and rare Penfolds wines will be sold at the biennial Barossa Vintage Festival Rare Wine Auction in Australia.

Burgundy favourite makes on-trade debut

Published: 15 January, 2009

Blason de Bourgogne has made its on-trade debut, almost seven years after it first appeared in the UK take-home market.

Constellation's European sales take a hit

Published: 09 January, 2009

Constellation has admitted that branded wine sales in Europe fell by 11% in its third financial quarter.

Wines in the Press, December 20-21

Published: 03 January, 2009

Jancis gets busy with the fizzy, Jane finds unsold bargains, Anthony highlights independents in the Independent and Joanna experiments with a magic wand