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A Whole Bunch Wines Guide To Henschke
Henschke wines regularly comes out as the winner, when it appears in one of our regular wine tastings. The family winemaker has been producing exceptional wines from vineyards in the Barossa area of Australia since 1868. Learn more about them here.
A Crash Course in... Oak Influence!
Oak Influence
Let's break down some barriers, dispel some untruths & get chatting about oak influence in wines! There's a lot of misconceptions around oak in wine, especially white wine, what with the ABC (anything but Chardonnay movement) stemming from poorly oaked wines that once flooded the market. Whereas in terms of red wine, oak is often seen as desirable, if not essential in some cases!