We do love dogs at Upper Reach, but we’ve had a few crazy days with so many dogs it has felt a bit like a doggy daycare.
So very sadly we have to ask you to leave your dog at home. π
We do love dogs at Upper Reach, but we’ve had a few crazy days with so many dogs it has felt a bit like a doggy daycare.
So very sadly we have to ask you to leave your dog at home. π
I want my own vine, how can I get one?Where do vines come from? If youβve ever wanted your own grape vine, hereβs how to do it! Hey there, vine enthusiasts! Ever dreamt of having your very own grape vine?Well, you’re in luck because I’m here to spill the beans (or should I say grapes?)…
Itβs always the perfect time to look at a couple of guilty (or not so guilty) pleasures. Wine and chocolate. We know about wine and food pairings … itβs generally said that white wine goes well with seafood and red wine with rich meats. But what wine matches with chocolate: All you really need to know…
Why call a wine The Gig? In 1996, 25 years ago when we bought Upper Reach we were amazed to find that Captain Stirling camped opposite, on his first exploration of the Swan River. On reading Stirling’s diary & accounts from the time, it was clear that the Government in England, decided to establish a…
Have you heard about the Upper Reach Reserve Shiraz? IYKYN, if not you’re in for a treat. This gem from the Swan Valley is making waves for all the right reasons. Let’s dive into the story behind this fantastic wine and find out what makes it so special. A Bit of Backstory First, a little…
Why does wine get aged in oak barrels? The Historical Reason for Oak Aging: Before the advent of glass bottles in the 1600s, wine found its home in wooden barrelsβa testament to the historical roots of oak aging. While modern technology offers lots of storage and transport options, the allure of oak persists, enriching red…
Do wine aerators really make a wine taste different? Simple answer.. because it makes all red wines and some white wines taste heaps better! I often get customers to…