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The Wild Side of Central Otago

First Published on Robert Parker Wine Journal Dec 6 2016 There’s something about venison that brings out the hunger for the wild… read more

South African vineyard uses Indian runner ducks control pests sustainably

  Now this is my kind of sustainable pest control, ducks!! Check out article on Dominion Post online http://www.stuff.co.nz/world/africa/80509549/south-african-vineyard-uses-indian-runner-ducks-control-pests-sustainably

Ipoh Dreaming… on a Chinese New Year’s Day

I have been coming to the town of Ipoh for almost 20 years now and yet it still remains an enigma to… read more

Marlborough Rising – Wellingtons other ‘local’ Wine Region

Reflecting on the brilliant and bountiful Wellington on a Plate festival held recently, I had the opportunity of frequenting the pop-up Match… read more

Sugarloaf Ridge vineyard view
Sugarloaf Ridge 2007 releases absolute blinders!

Originally intended to be part of my larger project “Australia Benchmark Chardonnay Producers” I am sure readers will not mind if I… read more

Gold Member

A package arrived in the post the other day from Singapore Airlines, addressed to my daughter (8 years-old). She is always excited… read more

Little story about a lamb, living up in Mallee land…

The Wandering Palate is rather partial to lamb, even more so when there’s a happy story to it; that is you know… read more

The Wandering Palate Best New Restaurant of the Year – Brooks, Melbourne

In all my travels throughout 2012 and that includes both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, there is one new restaurant that stood… read more

Spain Gourmet Tour – An Unparalleled Magazine

For some 15 years or more, I have been receiving a magazine from the Economic & Commercial Office at the Embassy of… read more

The Sommelier’s Palate – Saskia Schurink our Sommelier in The Hague, Netherlands

(pronounced suh-mal-‘yAy) In Medieval Provençal times they were saumaliers, animal pack drivers who evolved during Middle French kingdom to become court officials… read more

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