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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Wine Fridge for Your Collection

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 28, 2023

For wine enthusiasts, having the perfect storage solution is essential to preserving the quality and taste of their cherished wines. Enter the world of wine fridges, a dedicated appliance designed to maintai...

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From Frost to Blossoms: The Art of Wine Storage in Changing Seasons

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 21, 2023

As the winter frost gradually gives way to the blossoms of spring, wine enthusiasts must be mindful of the delicate dance between changing seasons and its impact on the quality of their beloved wines. The tr...

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5 Must-Have Wines to Keep in Your Fridge for Cosy Winter Nights In

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 14, 2023

As the winter chill sets in and the nights grow longer, there's no better time to snuggle up by the fireplace with a glass of wine that perfectly complements the season. Winter is all about embracing cosines...

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A Journey Through the World of Wines: From Grape to Glass

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 07, 2023

Wine, an elixir cherished by cultures across the globe for centuries, holds a captivating allure that transcends borders and time. The diverse array of wines available can be attributed to the myriad grape v...

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Showcase your Wine Labels in Style

By Matthew Gerard on Jul 24, 2023

For wine enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate the beauty of wine labels, Grand Cru introduces the 'Label View' range of wine fridges and wine walls. Designed with exquisite attention to detail, this col...

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What Makes a Good Red Wine vs a Bad Red Wine?

By Matthew Gerard on Jun 05, 2023

Red wine is a beloved beverage enjoyed by many around the world. However, not all are created equal. Several factors contribute to what distinguishes a good red wine from a bad one. Here are some key element...

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Five Ways to Tell You Have a Quality Bottle of Wine

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 30, 2022

Red wine can really enhance a meal or make an evening special. But if you don't know your pinot noir from your cabernet sauvignon, it's hard to tell if you're getting a good one or not.  An excellent approa...

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Seven of Australia Top Wineries To Visit

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 20, 2022

There are few countries that rival Australia when it comes to beautiful wineries full of character and flavour. Australia's award-winning wineries should definitely not be missed. From wine tastings at the m...

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How to Tell If Something Isn't Quite Right With Your Wine

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 10, 2022

Drinking a glass of wine can be a great way to relax, unwind, and deepen your appreciation for the finer things in life. Unfortunately, not all wines appeal to our palates or expectations.  If you're wonderi...

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Classic Food and Wine Pairings for Christmas Lunch

By Matthew Gerard on Dec 01, 2022

For many, Christmas lunch is all about indulgence. Rich, hearty dishes paired with equally full-bodied wines. Christmas lunch is always a special occasion and creating the perfect menu can be daunting. To ma...

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Top Wine Picks for Your Spring Picnic

By Matthew Gerard on Nov 03, 2022

When it comes to picnics, wine is a must. But not just any wine will do. You need a wine that's light enough to drink in the heat, but still has enough body and flavour to pair well with your picnic spread. ...

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Mornington Wineries That You Can't Miss - Check Out Our Favourite Picks!

By Matthew Gerard on Jun 03, 2022

Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula is quickly becoming one of the most popular wine country destinations to visit - and for good reason! This place has picturesque hills in the hinterland, alongside a stunning ...

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