Finalist Women of Wine Awards 2007

I’m Sarah Ahmed, The Wine Detective, an independent, award-winning wine writer and communicator. Thanks for visiting my website and blog.  If, like me, you’re passionate about the wines of Australia, The Loire, Portugal and South Africa or want to find out more about them, you’ve come to the right place! Here, you’ll find my personal wine recommendations, together with in depth regional reports and useful links for each area. And if you’re looking for a speaker on Australia, the Loire, Portugal or South Africa, find out how to hire me here.

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20% off case purchases at Wimbledon Wine Cellar this weekend!

Heads up on a tasty deal this weekend at Wimbledon Wine Cellar: “Just as our way of saying “welcome back” after the summer, we’re offering 20% off all cases of twelve, mixed or unmixed, this weekend at your local branch of Wimbledon Wine Cellar.”

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Cabernet Sauvignon Day – a compilation of greatest hits

Cabernet Sauvignon Day – a compilation of greatest hits

Today is Cabernet Day and I can think of no better way to celebrate this, the world’s most fêted red variety, than to compile my personal list of out and out favourite Cabernets/Cabernet blends tasted this last year for each of my areas of focus. Yep, that includes the Loire and Portugal! The wines are [...]

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