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  Australia does it all, especially when it comes to booze. World-class wine, fantastic craft beer and all kinds of spirits. Talented and passionate people are behind extraordinary Made-in-Australia drinks. Whisky is very well represented too. So much, today the country is considered to be up there with the best (in quality, not quantity) after the whisky powerhouses of Scotland and Japan. Creativity and innovation, experimentation and lots of energy characterize the Australian whisky scene, and it’s worth knowing more about it. Here’s all you wanted to know about Australian whisky. What is Whiskey, Anyway? Whisky is a distilled spirit got from heating a fermented grain-based base to get a high-proof clear spirit at Melbourne Private tours .Barley is the grain of choice, although every country has a unique approach. Australian producers make whisky with pure barley inspired in the classic Scotch. Producers must then age the strong, clear spirit in barrels to add aromatic...

At Private Winery tours Yarra valley Winemakers create extraordinary fortified wines around the world. Port, Madeira, Sherry and Marsala are undoubtedly the most famous, but Australia makes some excellent fortified wines, too, our beloved stickies! Fortified wines are part of Australian wine history, which makes them basically part of the country’s history. OK, we haven’t been very nice to our national treasures lately. The Yarra Valley, along with RutherglenTokays, they were out of fashion for a while, but fortified wines in Australia are back in full force, and it’s time to get to know them better. So, what are fortified wines anyway? And why should you know all about them? For starters, they’re delicious, heartwarming, and boozy, but they also have a great story. Here’s how they make fortified wine.  Timing matters Making fortified wine is not something you decide out of the blue; the timing has to be just right. Vines were planted in Yarra Valley &Ru...