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Spanish wine and tapas bars in Perth
Crispy croquetas, tasty tortilla, moreish manchego… Spanish food is worth travelling to the other side of the world for. But when in Perth, the mouthwatering Mediterranean flavours are surprisingly easy to find! Perth has been blessed with several excellent Spanish tapas and wine bars and I’ve made it my mission to try them all and report back to you. ¡Salud!
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The best wine bars in Fremantle
These days, Fremantle has something cool hidden around every corner. Behind historic façades you’ll find food and drinks to drool over. While the port city’s big breweries are drawcards, there’s also a solid wine scene. Here are five wine bars to try in Freo.
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Macedon Ranges wine region guide
The Macedon Ranges wine region is one of Australia’s coolest areas for vino - literally, and figuratively. Known for its arts and foodie scenes as well as beautiful natural surroundings, it’s a tranquil escape from the bustle of Melbourne - but only an hour away. Discover how to get to this region, how long to stay, and what to do while you're there (including winery recommendations, of course)!
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AmazingCo Mystery Picnic Date: An honest review
Looking for a unique day out with someone special? AmazingCo’s mystery picnics could be for you. Read on to find out what exactly a mystery picnic involves, where you can do them in Perth and surrounds, and whether it’s worth it.
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Vineyard vs winery vs cellar door: What’s the difference?
So you want to visit a place where you can taste and buy wine direct from the producer… a vineyard, right? Actually, in Australia, you’re more likely to be looking for a winery or a cellar door. Vineyard, winery, or cellar door - what exactly is the difference?
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Perth Hills wine region guide
With boutique wineries and beautiful scenery, the Perth Hills wine region may be home to some of Perth’s best-kept secrets. Artisan produce and award-winning wines come together to tantalise your tastebuds. In this guide to the Perth Hills, you’ll find where exactly the region is, some of the wineries to put on your wishlist, and useful information for planning your visit.
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Wine appreciation classes in Perth
The world of wine can be intimidating. But if you’re keen to gain a little more knowledge so you can comment on wines with confidence, there are plenty of opportunities to do so in Perth. From one-off classes to short courses that will develop your wine knowledge step-by-step, here are some great wine appreciation classes in Perth.
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Wine tasting at Tall Timbers in Manjimup
To get a taste of Western Australia’s Southern Forests wine region, there’s one place that should absolutely be on your list: Tall Timbers. On the main street of Manjimup, it’s a one-stop-shop to sample local drops.
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Southern Forests wine region guide
Towering trees, fresh produce, small towns and top-quality wines: welcome to the Southern Forests, about four hours from Perth in Western Australia’s South West.
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Variety vs varietal: What’s the difference?
In a world of wine jargon, the word ‘variety’ seems pretty straightforward - until you realise there’s also the word varietal. Sounds like the same thing, right? Actually, though these terms are often mixed up, there’s a clear distinction. Read on to learn the difference between variety and varietal so you don’t make a mistake in your next conversation with a wine lover!