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The Great CellarDoor.co Bake Off

The Great CellarDoor.co Bake Off

It’s that time again; fairy lights are flashing; carollers are flocking to city squares, and gift shops are enchanted with Christmas displays.
Weekenders for wine lovers - Part 2

Weekenders for wine lovers - Part 2

Welcome to the second instalment of our weekend escapes to wine country.
Wine Clubs

Wine Clubs

Stimulate your palate (and mind) with a Wine Club
Weekenders for wine lovers - Part 1

Weekenders for wine lovers - Part 1

World-renowned wine regions beckon to be explored, only a stone’s throw from our cities, making for the perfect weekend getaway.
Penfolds Bin Numbers

Penfolds Bin Numbers

The secret of where to find Penfolds finest.
How a Sommelier elevates your dining experience

How a Sommelier elevates your dining experience

You’ve arrived at your favourite restaurant piqued with anticipation for the delicacies that await.
How to host a wine tasting at home

How to host a wine tasting at home

Move over Tupperware; there’s a new party in town.
5 reasons why magnums are the new black

5 reasons why magnums are the new black

Did you know the word ‘magnum’ is Latin for ‘large’? Neither did WD. More importantly. Have you ever actually purchased a magnum of wine?
Fine wine, a market unto itself.

Fine wine, a market unto itself.

To understand wine investment, first, we must understand fine wine. And, whilst defining ‘fine wine’ can be cause for debate, it’s generally accepted that quality, provenance, age-worthiness, reputation, scarcity and cost all play their part.
Meet the Makers – Matt Woo, Penfolds – PART 2

Meet the Makers – Matt Woo, Penfolds – PART 2

Welcome to the second instalment of our discussion with Penfolds Winemaker Matt Woo (you can catch up on Part 1 here).
Meet the Makers – Matt Woo, Penfolds – PART 1

Meet the Makers – Matt Woo, Penfolds – PART 1

Esteemed member of the Penfolds winemaking team, Matt Woo, sits down with WineDown to talk about life as a winemaker.
Must-have accessories for wine lovers

Must-have accessories for wine lovers

We get it. Life is busy. At one time or another, we’ve all been guilty of rushing to ensure dinner guests glasses are suitably topped up or perhaps just not giving enough thought to the bottle we’re about to open.