Sparkling Shiraz: A Confession

It’s not cool, but I like it.

Can anyone recommend a good sparkling shiraz? I’ve read that it’s wonderful with any type of barbecued red meat. I usually drink a South African pinotage with barbecue and would like to try a sparkler for a change of...

Hey all – where can I find a sparkling Shiraz from Australia in Cambridge? I went to the Cellar the other day and they looked at me like I was crazy for inquiring if they had any sparkling reds. I checked out a couple of...

I guess it depends upon where you are in Canada. Sparkling Shiraz has been available in Alberta for over a decade. The first one I tried was E. & E. Black Pepper Sparkling Shiraz from Richmond Hills in Calgary. I think I still...

Does anyone know any restaurants serving Australian Sparkling Shiraz in Manhattan, Queens or Brooklyn? Or do you know any wine stores that carry it? I can’t seem to find it anywhere.

Always a little pearler on a hot night, this sparkling wine matures fantastically. Personally, I don’t like to drink it too cold as the flavours are muted but open up as the wines temperature starts to climb. At the moment...

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Yum, I love my sparkling reds. A classic.. it exhibits vibrant aromas of plum, truffles and cherry. The palate fills the mouth with intricate layers of densely packed, juicy cherries and fresh liquorice with a hint of mulberry...

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. It was slightly sweet – but not very. Sooooo good. Any ideas? ( I have tried The Black Chook sparkling shiraz - which is good.)

I recently tried the Black Chook sparkling shiraz, and I’m hooked! After that success, I decided to keep myself open to other sparkling reds, and ended up getting a bottle of a Trevor Jones(?) sparkling grenache. I...

I have had this one~ The packaging makes it great for a gift! The local wine shop had a special event Grateful Palate tasting last December. They have some very nice wines~ including Paringa, a sparkling Shiraz....

I just got two bottles of a merlot/shiraz/mataro sparkling wine. Does anyone know if I should be using champagne glasses or regular wine glasses? Does it matter in this case? Thanks!