Episode #10 Blind Tasting

In this week’s episode of The Full Flute, I put the Fabulous Jane Thomson from The Fabulous Ladies Wine Society to the test with a very special blind tasting. (Apologies for the boys enjoying their brunch in the background!). Sit back, pour yourself a glass and...

Episode #9 The Widows

On this week’s episode of The Full Flute I was delighted to sit down and have a chat with my Aunty Eunice who was visiting for a short time. Born before the 2nd World War, she has seen a lot of change in Australia regarding drinking habits. Being a widow...

EPISODE #6 – BLANC DE NOIR

  Godme Pere et Fils Blanc de noir Tendil et Lombardi Blanc de noir Paul Dethune Blanc de noir Blanc de Noir champagnes are made from 100% Pinot Noir grapes. They are much more robust than champagnes with a chardonnay blend and as such are a very good...

EPISODE #5 – CHAMPAGNE COCKTAILS ‘ROYALE’

Champagne and St Germain St Germain is an elderflower liqueur being enjoyed by all the cool kids at the moment. It is also one of the most elegant bottles around. Wild Elderflower blossoms are handpicked in the French Alps during a very limited few weeks of the year....

EPISODE #4 – BLANC DE BLANC

In our fourth episode we tasted three blanc de blancs de blancs from three different areas in Champagne. Godmé Père et Fils Blanc de Blanc NV – 100% Chardonnay from Verzenay in the Montagne de Reims Tendil et Lombardi Blanc de Blanc NV – 100% Chardonnay from Côte des...