Singlefile Blog
We’d love to keep our conversation with you going, so please drop in to read our blog from time to time. We promise to entertain you and we’d love to hear from you in return.
Cork versus Screw Cap Closures
Viv has taken a good look at both cork and screwcaps and debunks some of the myths. As she says “To settle this debate for yourself, you only have to decide which of the pros and cons matter to you. One thing is clear - either way, you won’t necessarily be sacrificing quality!" Continue »
16/06/2020 at 12:01 PM
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Physical isolation and the Wollemi Pine
The recent circumstances of the need for physical isolation to protect our community from Covid-19 has reminded Viv of the physical isolation of this single tree, the Wollemi Pine, from its roots in the Jurassic and more recently from its parents in the Wollemi National Park. A Wollemi Pine now resides humbly on the Singlefile vineyard in Denmark, where visitors to our Cellar Door can enjoy this amazing Pine in its quiet isolation. Continue »
19/05/2020 at 11:55 AM
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Sparkling wines - what's in a name?
Champagne, Prosecco, Cava. What do all these different names for sparkling mean? Learn more about the methods behind production of these wines in this insightful blog from Singlefile co-founder Viv Snowden. Continue »
14/02/2020 at 10:30 AM
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Wine and chocolate pairing on trend
Since we introduced our Coco d'Vino tasting at the Cellar Door, it has been an incredibly popular experience. Here Viv explains more about the chocolates we use and our upcoming Taste Great Southern event. Continue »
04/02/2020 at 9:30 AM
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Introducing Singlefile Wines' new Small Batch Collection
From time to time we see small parcels of fruit that stand out in the vineyard or winery and this Small Batch project gives us the opportunity to give these Singlefile wines their own voice. Learn more in this blog from co-founder Patrick Corbett. Continue »
16/01/2020 at 10:00 AM
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Best breakfast and coffee venues in the Great Southern
If you’re looking for the perfect way to start your day in the Great Southern this summer, look no further! We’ve compiled this list of our favourite breakfast and coffee venues to set you up for a day of beach hangs, hiking or biking adventures or sampling the region’s best brews, spirits and wines. Continue »
05/12/2019 at 10:30 AM
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Sydney's Top 10 BYO Restaurants
Sydneysiders have an affinity with drinking good wine with finely tuned food in elegant environments. We’ve compiled this list of our favourite Sydney venues where you can bring that special bottle from home and let someone else take care of the rest! Continue »
18/10/2019 at 2:30 PM
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The passion, places and personality of Pinot Noir
A notoriously fickle variety to grow and make, but one of our favourites here at Singlefile is pinot noir. Find out more about the qualities of this thin-skinned red grape in our blog. Continue »
26/09/2019 at 10:30 AM
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Walk and bike trails in WA's Great Southern
From peaceful riverside walks to difficult coastal hikes and downhill bike tracks, there are plenty of trails to discover in Western Australia's Great Southern and Amazing South Coast! Continue »
10/09/2019 at 9:45 AM
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2020 Halliday Wine Companion - Singlefile Highlights
The wines have been tasted and the results are in. Halliday’s annual Wine Companion Awards were held last night in Melbourne to coincide with the release of the highly-anticipated 2020 Halliday Wine Companion. Read more about how Singlefile fared here. Continue »
08/08/2019 at 8:30 AM
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