I so wanted to love this wine. We had been back to the wine store to buy more and more of the Fairy Bread White, and took the plunge on...

Fair to say, there is a hell of a lot of excitement in the Scoffer team about the emergence from what has been a very long winter. ...

Gee Gee indeed. I have this insatiable desire of late to be scoffing anything orange, biodynamic, skin contact and in the 'natural'...

On a property just outside of Bendigo, a family are producing some pretty impeccable spirits. They are bootlegging whiskey, gin and a...

There are some wines, immediately when you open them, you know were a passion project for the winemaker. Sure, you will argue, all wines...

Look, I confess to bemoaning the rise and rise of alcohol free beer, wine and spirits. I've always seen the need for low alcohol products...

Melbourne's Arbory Afloat, the place to see and be seen every summer since 2016, is reopening Tuesday October 26, with all the relevant...

My first arneis seems forever ago now but I know it came from the King Valley and was a particularly exciting wine for me, that creature...

Vodka is an interesting thing. It takes on flavour very well and holds it. This Scoffer has recently used a fairly nondescript, off the...

These little finds really do fill me with joy. I love finding an independent wine store and fossicking through the fridges for something...

This past week there were heated discussions in Scoffer HQ on all things beer branding. Sparked by the GABS (Great Australian Beer...

Surely, there is something kind of illegal combining Riesling, Gewurtztraminer and Gruner Veltliner together for shits and giggles, and...

Look I know I am a bit late to the party, but while I was being being a bit of traditionalist and a bit boring, I missed quite a bit of...

There is some merit in the comment I am a bit of an old boozer and potentially, missed some good bottles of plonk because of my...

There is no question I love a value deal, and am a great fan of the discounted offer. Not a tight ass but I give me something less than...

Vee On Yay - I know it looks hard but it's pretty simple, unlike the wine itself which is quite complex. This grape, a little like Pinot...

Yes this is the third Moondog brew I have written about. "Is Scoffer sponsored?" I hear you cry. "The Beer Scoffer is in the pocket of...

Pomona's Harvest is a double fruited cream sour from Deeds Brewing of whom I knew little and this is soon to change because wow. ...

There's an old line about everything old being new again - and I didn't think I'd ever say this but the goon sack is back... and it seems...

Dom Valentine, formerly of the Yarra Valley's Oakridge, Giant Steps, and WA's Xanadu and Leeuwin Estate, developed his skills further in...