WhiskyWineSake Journals

New World vs Old World Wine: What the Label Isn't Telling You
New World vs Old World Wine: What the Label Isn't Telling You
September 16, 2026
Two shelves, one labelled by region, one labelled by grape, and no clue which bottle actually matches what you feel like drinking tonight. Here's what the split really means, and where it quietly breaks down.  
Ocean of wines with barrels bobbing
The Great Wine Glut: Why There's Too Much Wine in the World and How Drinkers Can Capitalise
August 10, 2026
Australia is sitting on 2.06 billion litres of wine and 262 million litres of genuine surplus. Here's why the glut happened, what it means for growers and how smart drinkers can capitalise before the window closes.