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Producer Series : Mosquito Hill, Expert review

Producer Series : Mosquito Hill, Expert review

on Apr 10 2026
Hands of a surgeon, soul of a Burgundian.
Perfect Easter Wine Pairings, From Good Friday to Sunday Roast
Explore Australian Vintners UK Ltd

Explore Australian Vintners UK Ltd

on Mar 21 2026
Discover a New Frontier of Artisanal Wine Selection
How Embarrassing

How Embarrassing

on Jul 02 2025
We have an apology to make. When we sent last weeks email we said "What a scorcher." Like a bad omen, the weather turned and instead of sipping Sawyer white and Arras sparkling in the sun, we ended up drinking red wines ...
STOP PRESS 25% OFF

STOP PRESS 25% OFF

on May 08 2025
What a scorcher. As I sat in my garden yesterday enjoying the sun on my face, I thought "It's a bank holiday this weekend, and what better way to celebrate than with a BBQ." And literally no-one does a BBQ better than th...
Discover Your Perfect Shiraz: Bold & Peppery or Smooth & Subtle?
Time to celebrate.... Riesling

Time to celebrate.... Riesling

on May 08 2025
Today, March 13th, is International Riesling Day.
International Women's Day Takeover!

International Women's Day Takeover!

on May 08 2025
Hello, it's Sophie here. I have taken over the Australian Vintners weekly email from Ben and PJ, in honour of International Women's Day 2025. Seemed a pretty solid case - seeing as I'm the Aussie and well... I'm female!
A vintage interview : Auld Family Wine

A vintage interview : Auld Family Wine

on Feb 26 2025
Aussie Vintners: Sam, let's begin by congratulating you on the review by Decanter of the AFW Riesling 2021, and I hear that Wine Orbit gave the recent vintage 95 points.
Dry Jan-ers, we salute you.

Dry Jan-ers, we salute you.

on Jan 26 2025
Our 2025 new years resolution is to work hard on bringing you more fabulous Aussie wine, so much so that my 5 year old drew the above 'Win(e) Kumpnee' good luck card.
(Almost) Oversubscribed

(Almost) Oversubscribed

on Jan 26 2025
It's been fabulous to have so many people keen to join our wine makers dinners next week. We feel very lucky to have such great clients.
#wineisbetterthansocks

#wineisbetterthansocks

on Dec 09 2024
Picture the scene. You’ve got a bottle of blanc de blancs on the go, you’ve had some breakfast & you settle down to exchange gifts. Excitedly you tear open the paper & WHAM. Socks! Again. "Thank you so much. No, honestly...
Christmas is Coming

Christmas is Coming

on Dec 02 2024
We had such a great response to the kick off of our Xmas campaign with the Mosquito Hill special offer, that today we are launching all our Xmas boxes, not only with discounts, but also EXCLUSIVELY curated for whichever ...
Jancis's Cabernets

Jancis's Cabernets

on Nov 13 2024
The Queen of Wine...
What a week that was!

What a week that was!

on Nov 10 2024
You may have noticed we didn't send an email last week. That's because we were slightly exhausted from celebrating Ed Carr, from House of Arras winning Best Sparkling Wine Producer at the International Wine Challenge awa...
And the winner is...

And the winner is...

on Nov 10 2024
It's hard enough to win a gold medal, but a platinum one, for the second year running at the Decanter World Wine awards, really is something to shout about for the House of Arras Blanc de Blancs 2014.
Welcome to a Sparkling Wine Rockstar - House of Arras

Welcome to a Sparkling Wine Rockstar - House of Arras

on Nov 10 2024
House of Arras X Australian Vintners
AFL GF: What the Aussies drink when they celebrate...

AFL GF: What the Aussies drink when they celebrate...

on Nov 09 2024
Next Saturday Sept 28th is the Aussie Rules Grand Final. To celebrate AFL Europe is hosting a lunch on the Thursday at the Oval.
When small is not just beautiful but brilliant too....

When small is not just beautiful but brilliant too....

on Nov 09 2024
We talk a lot at Aussie Vintners about working with small family run businesses, but what does that actually mean? Family owned is one thing, but when you’re a husband and wife team doing everything from hand picking gra...
We're all going on a [pinot] Summer Holiday

We're all going on a [pinot] Summer Holiday

on Nov 09 2024
Even on holiday I can't get away from Ben.