What is The Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show?
Have you ever wondered what The Australian Alternative Varieties Wine Show (AAVWS) is all about? Winemaker Bart Van Olphen from BVO lives in… Read More
What is biodynamic soil spray?
Biodynamics is a holistic, ecological, and ethical approach to farming, gardening, food, and nutrition. The principles and practices of biodynamics can be applied… Read More
Drink Naked: September 2019
Naked Wines Community Hub Once a month – get inside the Naked news! Having trouble viewing this email? Read online… Read More
A proud father-son moment
Like Father, Like Son Dear Angels, To all the dads – happy Father’s Day! It’s a day worth celebrating. And, remembering…… Read More
Episode 9: Ben Gould
🎧 Listen, subscribe and review the Drink Naked Podcast iTunes, Spotify or Stitcher👀 You can also watch and subscribe on… Read More
Part 3: How winemakers can influence the style of a wine
Winemaker Adam Barton from Rabbit & Spaghetti has talked us through some factors in the vineyard that influence the style of… Read More
Part 2: What factors determine a style of wine?
Winemaker Adam Barton from Rabbit & Spaghetti established in his previous blog post how important it is to understand the“style” of… Read More
Part 1: How important is it to understand “style” in wine?
After reading Angel feedback over the years, winemaker Adam Barton from Rabbit & Spaghetti has realised that there’s one fundamental… Read More
Winemakers and their grape growers
Winemaking is truly a skill to admire. There’s certainly a pinch of magic that goes into crafting a bunch of… Read More
When things go wrong in winemaking
You might not believe it, but things can go wrong with winemaking. Winemakers are actually human and not super-human beings!… Read More
Where does your palate sit?
The brilliantly talented Adelaide Hill’s winemaker, Randal Tomich from RT is back to share his winemaker knowledge with us. In a… Read More
Drink Naked: June 2019
It has been an exciting month at Naked HQ, with news that we’re finalists in 3 categories of the prestigious Online Retail Industry Awards (ORIAS)…
Why is Pinot Noir the Devil?
According to Adelaide Hills winemaker Randal Tomich from RT wines, the King made Shiraz, God made Cabernet and the Devil… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Randal Tomich from RT
Adelaide Hills winemaker Randal Tomich from RT produces family farmed, hand picked, boutique quantities of wine, and it’s all thanks… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Coby Ladwig from Lover’s Grave
Coby Ladwig from Lover’s Grave is one of Naked’s liberated winemakers. He handcrafts small-volume boutique wines from his Western Australian… Read More
Anthony Murphy – A story of lifelong friendship
Two years ago, the legendary multi award-winning, Jimmy Watson Trophy-winning Anthony Murphy got in touch and asked us – “Ahhh,… Read More
Young Gun Of Wine Top 12 Finalist Andrew Scott
Congratulations, winemaker Andrew Scott from La Petite Mort. He has made it into the top 12 finalists of the 2019… Read More
Drink Naked: May 2019
Naked Wines Community Hub Once a month – get inside the Naked news! Having trouble viewing this email? Read online… Read More
WORLD BEE DAY: What’s buzzin, Angels?
International Wolrd Bee Day celebrates the birth of Anton Janša, the pioneer of beekeeping. She was born on the 20th… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Leighton Joy from Sunday Vin Co
We’ve had a few burning questions for winemaker Leighton Joy for some time now. So when he popped into Naked… Read More
Introducing Naked’s 52nd winemaking dreamteam, Paul & Ralph
These two guys from SCRIBE have a lifetime of experience! Back in mid-2012 Naked Wines launched fearlessly into the supermarket… Read More
Drink Naked: April 2019
Our monthly newsletter, Drink Naked, gives a snapshot of what our incredible community of winemakers, Angels and the Naked crew… Read More
Drink Naked: March 2019
Our monthly newsletter, Drink Naked, gives a snapshot of what our incredible community of winemakers, Angels and the Naked crew… Read More
Episode 4: Kevin McCarthy
Welcome to the fourth episode of ‘Drink Naked’! Widely recognised as the founding father of Pinot Gris/Grigio in Australia, Kevin… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Sam Plunkett
Winemaker Sam Plunkett from the Strathbogie Ranges of Central Victoria visited Naked HQ to record episode 3 of the Drink… Read More
Episode 2: Adrian & Rebecca Santolin
In our second episode of the Drink Naked podcast, all the way from the Yarra Valley in Victoria, we welcome the pioneering… Read More
Drink Naked: February 2019
Our monthly newsletter, Drink Naked, gives a snapshot of what our incredible community of winemakers, Angels and the Naked crew… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Kevin McCarthy
When the Australian father of Pinot Grigio pops into Naked headquarters to host a surprise wine tasting for the team,… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Adrian & Rebecca Santolin
Winemakers Adrian and Rebecca from the Yara Valley Region in Victoria recently popped by Naked HQ for a quick catch… Read More
Episode 1: Jen Pfeiffer
The first episode, with industry young-gun Jen Pfeiffer, explores how Jen won Gold in her first ever wine show, her… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Jen Pfeiffer
Winemaker Jen Pfeiffer from Rutherglen VIC visited Naked HQ at Manly Beach for some top secret business. While she was here,… Read More
Our talented winemaker Paul Nelson is officially FULLY NAKED!
In 2009 Paul Nelson had a light bulb moment that changed everything. After years of wearing his flying winemaker hat… Read More
Our 50th Winemaker is here! Meet Barossa Legend, Tim Smith
This guy has got serious International street cred! How’s this for a sensational welcome to your latest, and 50th, Naked… Read More
It’s here! Jock Harvey shows how gin is made
Back in July 2018 we asked Angels if they’d like our legendary winemaker Jock Harvey to produce a hand-made, super-premium… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Rob Paulazzo from R. Paulazzo
Winemaker Rob Paulazzo was born and bred in the NSW Riverina, but has been everywhere a winemaker could want to go:… Read More
2 MINUTES WITH: Glen & Andrew from La Petite Mort
Winemakers Glen Robert & Andrew Scott from La Petite Mort in the Granite Belt, QLD swung by Naked HQ at Manly… Read More
VIDEO: Naked Angel Tasting Event 2018
One of the most highly anticipated events of the year is the Naked Angel Tasting – an opportunity for all… Read More
Welcome Natasha ‘Tash’ Mooney-our 49th Winemaker!
Our Angels’ passionate support has liberated Naked’s 49th winemaker. Woohoo! Back in February, out of the blue, I got a… Read More
Altschwager & Kenneally: Four heads are better than one
All for one and one for all! This could well be the catchcry for the the team that is: Altschwager… Read More
Gary Stokes knows his wine
Gary Stokes knows wine stuff. Lots of wine stuff. You could say it’s a life-long, life-learned passion. Sure, he’s worked… Read More
Simon Sorby Adams, Barossa legend, says ‘Hi Angels’!
Welcome to a Barossa L.E.G.E.N.D, Simon Sorby Adams! Lately, I have to pinch myself when I see the jaw-dropping calibre… Read More
Geoff Thompson: Same, same… but different
Angels, this is not something you see everyday! When Geoff ‘Joffa’ Thompson, star winemaker from Angel-favourite Lodestar Wines called me,… Read More
Cathy & Neil Howard’s Shiraz has it all…
…Boots & All! Angels, time really does fly. Just 5 months ago we introduced Cathy and Neil Howard from Geographe… Read More
Stuart Pym: Icon, Legend… Rockstar!
Stuart’s winemaking career is the stuff of legend. He has been crafting wine in Margaret River for over 30 years… Read More
What it’s like working in the vineyard during Harvest
G’day Angels, winemaker Jen Pfeiffer here! Vintage is certainly a team effort over in our Rutherglen vineyard, and I’d like… Read More
Introducing your newest winemaker… James-Paul Marin!
Enfant Terrible – “A person who behaves in an unconventional or controversial way.” There’s something very engaging about someone who… Read More
Getting to know… Judy Kelly of Chateau Coco
A few weeks ago, on our inaugural ‘Naked Crew on Tour’ in South Australia, I had the pleasure of breaking… Read More
Halliday agrees with Naked Angels…
Your winemakers have made headlines (and we’re pretty damn proud!) So it turns out James Halliday (Australia’s most respected wine… Read More
Wine stuff I love: The how, the what and the why!
How grapes shed their collective skins and transform, alchemy-like, into the nectar that has enthralled people, societies, and cultures for… Read More
Engine Room launch party – Magic in the McLaren Vale!
Just one week ago, 150 people from all walks of life gathered at the beating heart of the McLaren Vale to… Read More