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3 days ago
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'Like the real thing': Australian wine company makes bold low-alcohol claim
Your web browser is no longer supported. To improve your experience update it here The company behind iconic Australian winemaker Penfolds claims it's developed an alcohol -free drop that still tastes just like the real thing. Treasury Wine Estates, which owns the likes of Penfolds, Squealing Pig, and Pepperjack, has unveiled a new $15 million facility in the Barossa Valley dedicated to producing low and no-alcohol wines . The company claims its innovative technique, involving distillation at very low temperatures, preserves the aromas and flavours typically lost in alcohol removal. The company behind iconic Australian winemaker Penfolds claims it's developed an alcohol-free drop that still tastes just like the real thing. (9News) "The whole concept is really about retaining as much taste and flavour in our mid-strength and no-alcohol wines, which is really important for this emerging consumer category," winemaker Toby Barlow said. The process, which the company says took two years to perfect, aims to cater to a growing market of "health-conscious" drinkers. "Up to 58 per cent of people have stated that they're looking to reduce their alcohol intake," spokeswoman Sarah Parkes said. The wines were tested on the streets of the Barossa Valley and received largely positive reviews. "It's quite sweet, sauv blanc is usually not super sweet, but I wouldn't know that it's non-alcoholic, but it's quite lovely," local Emma Holmes said. The process, which the company says took two years to perfect, aims to cater to a growing market of "health-conscious" drinkers. (9News) "I'm definitely conscious of my health and how much alcohol I'm consuming so something like this that has no alcohol, yeah really good option," Stuart Jenkins, another taste tester, said. More alcohol-free product lines are currently in the making. This article was produced with the assistance of 9ExPress . wine South Australia Adelaide national alcohol Australia CONTACT US
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
'Incredibly exciting' exhibition to showcase world-renowned artist in Norfolk
An "incredibly exciting" exhibition is set to hit the Norfolk coast this summer. Barlow Fine Art in Thornham will showcase new and original works by world-renowned artist Peter Graham, from June 14 to July 7. This collection is rarely seen outside London. Gallery owner Toby Barlow said: "It is incredibly exciting for art lovers to be able to enjoy a rare chance to view a large collection of Peter's remarkable paintings, here in our new space in Thornham." Peter Graham, born in Glasgow in 1959, is a member of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. Café des Tuileries 91 x 91 cm oil on canvas Peter Graham (Image: Peter Graham) He is one of Britain's most vivid and distinctive modern colourists. His spontaneous painting style is inspired by changing light conditions. Barlow Fine Art, on the Coast Road in Thornham, is open throughout the season. To avoid disappointment, it is recommended to book an appointment, but the gallery will be open to the public throughout the exhibition. Further information about the exhibition can be found at
