Know a drop to shake off complacency?
To be complacent means that you are pleased with yourself or your merits and advantages or the situation you are in: basically, being self-satisfied, writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
To be complacent means that you are pleased with yourself or your merits and advantages or the situation you are in: basically, being self-satisfied, writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
"Maybe for our region, the increasing cost of land and the problems with issues of water supply will see a switch from growing grapes to more housing development," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
"I can remember tasting soave in a bar in Melbourne in the 1990s and noting that it should be avoided in the future. But this wine was a gem, especially given the price," writes wine columnist RICHARD CALVER.
"The 2021 Wandering Vines Pinotage is the wine that we drank to see in 2024. Its plush taste and the fact that it resonated with the wonderfully relaxing break in the Bay of Islands made it a very special wine," writes RICHARD CALVER.