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Now Is The Time To Sort Out Your Wine Collection.

By Matthew Gerard on Oct 20, 2020

Lockdowns and travel restrictions created in response to COVID-19 mean we have all spent the majority of the year within the four walls of our homes. Many of us have taken this time to renovate, redesign or ...

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Are You The Renovator?

By Matthew Gerard on Oct 13, 2020

If there is one title you will happily claim with pride, it is that of the DIY guru. From home renovations to small restoration projects around the house, nothing is beyond your reach when it comes to DIY im...

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Are You The Entertainer?

By Matthew Gerard on Oct 03, 2020

Are you the first person in your friendship or family group to offer to host Christmas, Easter, birthday parties, family gatherings, spontaneous catch ups…you name it? Have you spent your iso planning your n...

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Celebrate Spring With These Popular Wine Trends

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 20, 2020

Australia’s wine industry has faced a number of obstacles this year, from bushfires over summer to the current coronavirus pandemic that has forced many vineyards to close their doors for an extended period ...

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Which White Wine Are You?

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 10, 2020

Are you a red or a white ?  It is a question many of us have no doubt been asked before. While many of us drink and appreciate both reds and whites, there are just as many people who are firmly team red or w...

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Which Red Wine Are You?

By Matthew Gerard on Sep 01, 2020

Many of us are happy to flit between red and white wine, but there are just as many wine lovers and occasional appreciators out there who firmly stick to one type of wine. It seems that those who have a pref...

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Elevate Your Enjoyment With These Wine Accessories

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 24, 2020

When it comes to wine accessories, there are plenty of gadgets and items that can enhance your appreciation and enjoyment. However, the sheer abundance of wine enjoyment accessories can make it difficult to ...

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Grand Cru and Glassware Go Hand-in-Hand

By Matthew Gerard on Aug 13, 2020

Using the right glassware can mean a world of difference between drinking a good glass of wine and having a transformative wine drinking experience. At Grand Cru, we understand that glassware can be crucial ...

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Vinturi: Decant With Innovation

By Matthew Gerard on Jul 26, 2020

Decanting wine is no new concept – in fact, the Romans first caught onto the art of decanting as they let their wine sit for hours to enhance aromas and banish harsh tannins. This centuries-old practice is s...

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Wine Bottles Are For More Than Drinking Thanks To These DIY Hacks

By Matthew Gerard on Jul 09, 2020

It is no secret that the best home décor pieces can come from the most innocuous items, allowing you to update your interior setting with that special one-of-a-kind piece. In a time where we are increasingly...

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Grand Cru: We Are Here For You

By Matthew Gerard on Jun 13, 2020

Discover everything there is to know about wine storage and appreciation with Grand Cru founder and CEO Matthew Gerard.   The Grand Cru Wine Fridges website is the best place to start your wine fridge jou...

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Break Iso With a Trip to Our Top Wine Bar Picks

By Matthew Gerard on Jun 10, 2020

Restaurants, cafes and bars are throwing their doors back open after a difficult past few months of lockdown. While the COVID-19 crisis has dealt the hospitality sector a cruel blow, the easing of restrictio...

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