Author: Nick Ryan

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Grump in The Creek: In Defence of Langhorne Creek

When two Jacob’s Creek wines won gold at the 2017 Langhorne Creek Wine Show, Huon…

Nick RyanFriday 4 May 2018

Opinion Wine Reviews

Wine writer Nick Ryan asks: What’s the point of pointless points?

It’s a tough business out there and it’s hard to get heard. Nick Ryan reports…

Nick RyanFriday 15 December 2017

Expert Opinion

In defence of the Langhorne Creek Wine Show

When two Jacob’s Creek wines won gold at the Langhorne Creek Wine Show, Huon Hooke…

Nick RyanFriday 6 October 2017

Marketing

Nick Ryan: ‘Look to the classics when promoting Australian wine internationally’

When discussing fickle businesses with short attention spans, the fashion industry invariably gets a good…

Nick RyanThursday 1 June 2017

Business Marketing News Wine Reviews

Are endless perks, free lunches and PR schmoozing affecting wine journalism?

In an age of PR schmoozing, does buying lunch get you good coverage? Nick Ryan…

Nick RyanWednesday 29 March 2017

Expert Opinion Technology

Is Wine Just a Clever Mix of Compounds?

Is wine just a clever mix of compounds? A couple of nerds in the US…

Nick RyanWednesday 15 February 2017

Nick Ryan Judged At Australia's Only Subregional Wine Show In The Barossa - And This Is What He Learnt

Barossa Valley Wine Shows

Marananga Wine Show ‘like a Jack Russell’

The Marananga Wine Show is a lot like a Jack Russell terrier. Small and engaging…

Nick RyanThursday 24 November 2016

Business Education

Crime Against Wine: How WSET Fails as a Tool to Describe Wine

The WSET is an excellent organisation and the systematic approach to tasting wine is a…

Nick RyanSunday 23 October 2016

Events Expert Opinion

Nick Ryan Came Away From Millesime Alsace’s Thinking There’s Got to Be a Better Way to Taste Wine

When Jancis Robinson snarls at you like a cornered Staffy for laying a hand on…

Nick RyanThursday 8 September 2016

Business Marketing

Big on Images, Short on Substance – the Growing Trend on Social Media

Albert Woolson died in 1956 having served in the American Civil War and watched the…

Nick RyanWednesday 30 March 2016

Nick Ryan

Grump in The Creek: In Defence of Langhorne Creek

Wine writer Nick Ryan asks: What’s the point of pointless points?

In defence of the Langhorne Creek Wine Show

Nick Ryan: ‘Look to the classics when promoting Australian wine internationally’

Are endless perks, free lunches and PR schmoozing affecting wine journalism?

Is Wine Just a Clever Mix of Compounds?

Marananga Wine Show ‘like a Jack Russell’

Crime Against Wine: How WSET Fails as a Tool to Describe Wine

Nick Ryan Came Away From Millesime Alsace’s Thinking There’s Got to Be a Better Way to Taste Wine

Big on Images, Short on Substance – the Growing Trend on Social Media

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