Angelica Nohra

Go Beyond the Label

It is very rare that I write a blog about a restaurant or bar that I visit as I usually prefer to leave that to the restaurant reviewers. However, I visited a wine bar/bottleshop a couple of weeks ago that has just inspired me to write. It is also very rare that I frequent the Sutherland Shire of Sydney. By chance, I ended up at Westfield Miranda and met Paul at Beyond The Label when I found myself down the end near Woolworths. Westfield Miranda has gone through a remarkable transformation since the last time I was there and I...

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Angelica Nohra

Brisbane Good Food & Wine Show 2014 Wrap Up

Wow, what a weekend in Brisbane!! Qlders sure know how to come out and get on the drink. We always have a good show but this one blew our mind! The Calappiano Prosecco Brut seemed to be the big hit. What am I saying “seemed”? ugh…it WAS the big hit. We actually SOLD OUT of it by Friday afternoon!! We ended up taking about 6 bottles and hiding them for people to try it the next day. Let’s play a game. It’s called Spot the Difference! The first shot was taken before the show started. That handsome devil is Scott,...

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