Australian Altern­ative Varieties Wine Show: A glass of something different

THE atmosphere was buzzing around the judges tasting wine ­entries at the Australian Altern­ative Varieties Wine Show yesterday.With 805 entries, including 101 grape varieties from across Aust­ralia, stewards were kept busy pouring wine and sorting bottles, with chief of judges Jane Faulkner ensuring a smooth process.The Melbourne wine writer said the show gave non-mainstream wines, […]

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