The Wine List

Here's a list of upcoming wine happenings in the Lowcountry.

Brown Brothers Wine List of the Year - Rockpool Bar & Grill, Melbourne

The opening page of Rockpool's wine list offers a glimpse of what lies within by declaring a wine philosophy highlighting "the integrity of varietal and regional expressions".

Wine-making Israeli settler ready to uproot for peace

An Israeli settler in the West Bank who produces world-class kosher wine has welcomed the resumption of direct peace talks in Washington, even though he knows he must abandon his vines if they succeed.

Best Short Wine List - City Wine Shop, Melbourne

There might be a Philipponnat Royale Reserve champagne on offer, or Michel Lafarge aligote from Burgundy, a Chalmers nero d'Avola, or perhaps something more mainstream but just as delicious, such as a Paradise IV Dardel shiraz. The point is, there's not a dud drink on City Wine Shop's wine list.

Country Wine List of the Year - Provenance, Beechworth

Michael Ryan's stylish food has long been a drawcard to north-east Victoria and, most recently, Beechworth, where an old bank has morphed into Provenance restaurant.