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After a tumultuous 2020, there is no better excuse than to wind down and welcome in the festive season with a luxury hamper. If you are looking for a hamper with an edge, our new Grand Cru hampers, created i...

As we settle deeper into the current coronavirus lockdown, many of us are taking great joy in finally getting the chance to sample our wine collections. While there is nothing better than a glass of your fav...

When browsing the aisles of our local bottle shop looking for our next bottle of wine, we often purchase with one goal in mind – to drink that bottle as soon as the appropriate occasion arises. However, not ...

New Zealand may be seen as our smaller sibling, but that does not mean that our friends across the ditch go unnoticed. In fact, our Kiwi counterparts are well-known for a number of things – think manuka hone...

Lockdowns and travel restrictions created in response to COVID-19 mean we have all spent the majority of the year within the four walls of our homes. Many of us have taken this time to renovate, redesign or ...

If there is one title you will happily claim with pride, it is that of the DIY guru. From home renovations to small restoration projects around the house, nothing is beyond your reach when it comes to DIY im...

Are you the first person in your friendship or family group to offer to host Christmas, Easter, birthday parties, family gatherings, spontaneous catch ups…you name it? Have you spent your iso planning your n...

Australia’s wine industry has faced a number of obstacles this year, from bushfires over summer to the current coronavirus pandemic that has forced many vineyards to close their doors for an extended period ...

Are you a red or a white ?  It is a question many of us have no doubt been asked before. While many of us drink and appreciate both reds and whites, there are just as many people who are firmly team red or w...

Many of us are happy to flit between red and white wine, but there are just as many wine lovers and occasional appreciators out there who firmly stick to one type of wine. It seems that those who have a pref...

When it comes to wine accessories, there are plenty of gadgets and items that can enhance your appreciation and enjoyment. However, the sheer abundance of wine enjoyment accessories can make it difficult to ...

Using the right glassware can mean a world of difference between drinking a good glass of wine and having a transformative wine drinking experience. At Grand Cru, we understand that glassware can be crucial ...