Australian Wine - New South Wales | S14E6

11/24/23 • 20 min

From the South Island of New Zealand to New South Wales in the land down under we wrap up this season with the wines from the diverse zones and regions from this corner of Australia.

Resources from this episode:

Books:

The Oxford Companion to Wine [5th Edition], Harding, J., Robinson, J., Thomas, T. (2023)

The World Atlas of Wine [7th Edition], Johnson, H., & Robinson, J. (2013)

Websites:

Australian Wine: Our Places - New South Wales https://www.australianwine.com/en-AU/our-places/new-south-wales

Canberra Wine District: The Region - Geography https://www.canberrawines.com.au/region/?tab=geography#nav-tabs

Gutenberg: Project Gutenberg Australia - The first Fleet (28 August 2022) http://gutenberg.net.au/first-fleet.html

Hilltops Wine: Hilltops Wine Region https://www.hilltopswine.com.au/hilltops-wine-region/

Hunter Valley Winery Tours: A History of Winemaking in the Hunter Valley (September 2023) https://www.huntervalleywinerytours.com/post/a-history-of-winemaking-in-the-hunter-valley

Mudgee Wine: https://www.mudgeewine.com.au New South Wales Wine: https://nswwine.com.au

Riverina Winemakers: Riverina Region https://www.riverinawinemakers.com.au/region

Shoalhaven Coast Wine: https://shoalhavencoastwine.com.au

Tumbarumba Wine: The Region https://tumbarumbawine.com/the-region/

Vineyards.com: Wine Map of Australia/ Wine Map of New South Wales https://vineyards.com/wine-map/australia/new-south-wales

Visit Mudgee Region: Wineries https://www.visitmudgeeregion.com.au/wineries

Wine Australia: Wine Regions of New South Wales [map] https://www.wineaustralia.com/getmedia/fe9afdeb-72f2-4e71-aaf6-46ad0d501caa/Wine-regions-of-New-South-Wales.pdf

Wine Australia: New South Wales https://www.wineaustralia.com/market-insights/regions-and-varieties/new-south-wales-wines

Wine Country: Hunter Valley - History https://www.winecountry.com.au

Wines of Orange: The Orange Region https://winesoforange.com.au/the-orange-region/about-the-region.html

World Atlas.com: Australia (10 July 2023) https://www.worldatlas.com/maps/australia

Podcasts Mentioned in the Episode:

Winederlust: http://www.winederlust.com.au/

Glass in Session Episodes Relevant to this Episode:

S11E1: Tasmanian Sparkling Wine - History and Devilish Deets https://glassinsession.libsyn.com/s11e1-tasmanian-sparkling-wine-history-devilish-deets

Glass in Session® swag mentioned in this show: https://www.teepublic.com/user/glass-in-session

Glass in Session® is a registered trademark of Vino With Val, LLC.

Music: “Write Your Story” by Joystock (Jamendo.com cc_Standard License, Jamendo S.A.)

From the South Island of New Zealand to New South Wales in the land down under we wrap up this season with the wines from the diverse zones and regions from this corner of Australia.

Resources from this episode:

Books:

The Oxford Companion to Wine [5th Edition], Harding, J., Robinson, J., Thomas, T. (2023)

The World Atlas of Wine [7th Edition], Johnson, H., & Robinson, J. (2013)

Websites:

Australian Wine: Our Places - New South Wales https://www.australianwine.com/en-AU/our-places/new-south-wales

Canberra Wine District: The Region - Geography https://www.canberrawines.com.au/region/?tab=geography#nav-tabs

Gutenberg: Project Gutenberg Australia - The first Fleet (28 August 2022) http://gutenberg.net.au/first-fleet.html

Hilltops Wine: Hilltops Wine Region https://www.hilltopswine.com.au/hilltops-wine-region/

Hunter Valley Winery Tours: A History of Winemaking in the Hunter Valley (September 2023) https://www.huntervalleywinerytours.com/post/a-history-of-winemaking-in-the-hunter-valley

Mudgee Wine: https://www.mudgeewine.com.au New South Wales Wine: https://nswwine.com.au

Riverina Winemakers: Riverina Region https://www.riverinawinemakers.com.au/region

Shoalhaven Coast Wine: https://shoalhavencoastwine.com.au

Tumbarumba Wine: The Region https://tumbarumbawine.com/the-region/

Vineyards.com: Wine Map of Australia/ Wine Map of New South Wales https://vineyards.com/wine-map/australia/new-south-wales

Visit Mudgee Region: Wineries https://www.visitmudgeeregion.com.au/wineries

Wine Australia: Wine Regions of New South Wales [map] https://www.wineaustralia.com/getmedia/fe9afdeb-72f2-4e71-aaf6-46ad0d501caa/Wine-regions-of-New-South-Wales.pdf

Wine Australia: New South Wales https://www.wineaustralia.com/market-insights/regions-and-varieties/new-south-wales-wines

Wine Country: Hunter Valley - History https://www.winecountry.com.au

Wines of Orange: The Orange Region https://winesoforange.com.au/the-orange-region/about-the-region.html

World Atlas.com: Australia (10 July 2023) https://www.worldatlas.com/maps/australia

Podcasts Mentioned in the Episode:

Winederlust: http://www.winederlust.com.au/

Glass in Session Episodes Relevant to this Episode:

S11E1: Tasmanian Sparkling Wine - History and Devilish Deets https://glassinsession.libsyn.com/s11e1-tasmanian-sparkling-wine-history-devilish-deets

Glass in Session® swag mentioned in this show: https://www.teepublic.com/user/glass-in-session

Glass in Session® is a registered trademark of Vino With Val, LLC.

Music: “Write Your Story” by Joystock (Jamendo.com cc_Standard License, Jamendo S.A.)

Previous Episode

Wine in New Zealand's South Island | S14E5

A quick zip around the land of zippy Sauvignon Blancs, characterful Pinot Noirs, serious Chardonnays & lofty aromatics is on deck this week.

We pay homage to a few historic characters, geological features, and pop culture references, once again, because the host cannot help herself.

Resources from this episode:

Books:

The Oxford Companion to Wine [5th Edition, Kindle Edition], Harding, J., Robinson, J., Thomas, T. (2023)

Websites:

Bragato Research Institute: Romeo Bragato https://bri.co.nz/bragato-trust/

Central Otago NZ: The Central Otago Wine Story https://centralotagonz.com/discover/our-stories/central-otago-wine-story-2/

New Zealand: Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park https://www.newzealand.com/us/feature/national-parks-aoraki-mount-cook/

New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage: James Cook (1 March 2019) https://nzhistory.govt.nz/people/james-cook

NGĀ TĀNGATA TAUMATA RAU Dictionary of New Zealand Biography: James Cook, Mackay, J. (Updated November 2007), https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/1c25/cook-james

New Zealand Wine: https://www.nzwine.com/

Te Kauwhata Village: Romeo Bragato - Visionary for the NZ Wine Industry https://www.tekauwhatavillage.co.nz/welcome-to-te-kauwhata/romeo-bragato-visionary-for-the-nz-wine-industry/

Glass in Session Episodes Relevant to this Episode:

S9E3: Ice Wine/Icewine/Eiswein (Baby?) https://glassinsession.libsyn.com/s9e3-ice-wineicewineeiswein-baby

S11E1: Tasmanian Sparkling Wine - History and Devilish Deets https://glassinsession.libsyn.com/s11e1-tasmanian-sparkling-wine-history-devilish-deets

S14E1: Argentina’s Sparkling Wine https://glassinsession.libsyn.com/argentinas-sparkling-wine-s14e1

Other Podcasts Referenced in this Episode:

Wine Two Five 73 New Zealand Wine, Part 1 - More Than Bungee Jumping (With Celia Hay, Owner of New Zealand School of Food and Wine) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-zealand-wine-part-1-more-than-bungee-jumping/id986650051?i=1000374811669

Wine Two Five 74 New Zealand Wine, Part 2 - Mini Cast With Mighty Wines https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-zealand-wine-part-2-mini-cast-with-mighty-wines/id986650051?i=1000375080357

Glass in Session® swag mentioned in this show: https://www.teepublic.com/user/glass-in-session

Glass in Session® is a registered trademark of Vino With Val, LLC.

Music: “Write Your Story” by Joystock (Jamendo.com cc_Standard License, Jamendo S.A.)

Next Episode

Champagne Part 1: The region, history, and some chalk talk |S15E1

Part 1 of this 2-part series will explore the Champagne region, history, the significance of the chalk, and some stories that bring us up to modern times. Part 2 will focus on production, grapes, and styles.

This is how we’re doing Dry January.

Resources from this episode:

Books:

Champagne, Liem, P., (2017)

Champagne: How the World’s Most Glamorous Wine Triumphed Over War and Hard Times, Kladstrup, D. & P. (2005)

Champagne Master-Level Study Manual [1st Edition], French Wine Society [Wine Scholar Guild] (2014)

Christie’s World Encyclopedia of Champagne and Sparkling wine, Stevenson, T. & Avellan, E. (2014)

Websites:

Comité Champagne (official website): https://www.champagne.fr/en

Champagne: From Terroir to Wine (downloadable brochure with map) https://www.champagne.fr/sites/default/files/2022-11/brochure_civc_2020_en_bd.pdf

Instagram: thebubbleista - Three *Bone Dry* Champagnes for Dry January (3 January 2024) https://www.instagram.com/reel/C1pacaeLjeA/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Millesima USA: The Champagne Cork, Its History, Design, and How to Reuse it, Dupont, E. (5 March 2023) https://www.millesima-usa.com/blog/the-champagne-cork-its-history-design-and-how-to-reuse-it.html

Syndicat Général des Vignerons de la Champagne: Cahiers des Charges et Plans de Contrôl (March 2023) https://www.sgv-champagne.fr/?page_id=2544

Warfare History Network: The Battle of Chalons: Attila’s Stinging Defeat, Walker, J. (September 2013) https://warfarehistorynetwork.com/article/the-battle-of-chalons-attilas-stinging-defeat/

Glass in Session Episodes Relevant to - or Mentioned in - This Episode:

S1E16: Doing the Diois - Clairette de Die Sparkling Wine https://sites.libsyn.com/176360/site/argentinas-sparkling-wine-s14e1

S3E3: Wine Caves - Dishing the Dirt https://sites.libsyn.com/176360/site/s3e3-wine-caves-dishing-the-dirt

S4E1: English Fizz https://sites.libsyn.com/176360/site/s4e1-english-fizz

S5E2: Getting Medieval - Wine and Holy Warriors https://sites.libsyn.com/176360/site/s5e2-getting-medieval-wine-and-holy-warriors

S7E3: Booze Riots and Rebellions, Part 1 - Champagne and Whiskey https://sites.libsyn.com/176360/site/s7e3-booze-riots-and-rebellions-part-1-champagne-whiskey

S13E1: American Sparkling Wine https://glassinsession.libsyn.com/american-sparkling-wine-s13e1

S14E1: Argentina’s Sparkling Wine https://sites.libsyn.com/176360/site/argentinas-sparkling-wine-s14e1

Glass in Session® swag mentioned in this show: https://www.teepublic.com/user/glass-in-session

Glass in Session® is a registered trademark of Vino With Val, LLC. Music: “Write Your Story” by Joystock (Jamendo.com cc_Standard License, Jamendo S.A.)