The ultimate patience game

Eyes closed, I take a whiff. I smile through my words as I tell them ‘toast and petrol.’ It goes the same almost every time, I open my eyes to see the poor people staring at me as if I’m mad. This is how the conversation goes pretty much any time I’m tasting an aged…

The Wino Diet

Can you cabernet without the kilos? I’m putting it to the test.

Taking on Sydney, Spinach and Situps.

After two years in Canada talking about how great wine is for a living,  Shiraz & Shenanigans is starting a new chapter. Don’t feel too bad for me, while it was a pretty sweet gig, I was definitely ready to re-join reality and give my liver a well-earned break. In my new job the goal…

Fighting for the dream

Imagine a girl who could barely move 1.5 hours from home moving to the other side of the world.

A weekend in Paris

So, in case the fact that my job title is “Wine Ambassaor” wasn’t cool enough, my company – Pernod Ricard – has once again showed me how amazing it is. We share a value called convivialité, and it’s a culture that means a lot to Pernod Ricard and something we continually promote. Recently, this was done…