The first Perle released was the 2001 vintage. The new release is the Yellowglen Vintage Perle 2005, a wine with great intensity of flavour. Being predominantly Pinot Noir based, this wine displays complex bread and yeast characters both on the nose and on the palate. A delicious description as a gorgeous amalgam of toasty, biscuit mix notes lifted by red berry fruit aromas. Mmmmm. RRP $28.99 The pinnacle white sparkling wine from Seppelt, Salinger's focus is to source the best fruit from Australia's finest cool climate regions, where the classic Champagne varieties - Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier are most at home. Seppelt winemakers craft an elegant and refined sparkling wine that also includes up to five per cent reserve wine. RRP $34.99 2 cups thickened cream 2 cups bourbon / 1½ cups sugar ¾ cup brandy / 2 tsp nutmeg Slowly add in the bourbon and brandy. Cool in the fridge for up to 6 hours. 30 mins before serving, stir in the milk and the ground nutmeg. In a separate bowl, beat the cream on high. In another bowl, beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form. Fold the egg white mixture into the yolk mixture. Fold the cream into the egg mixture. Ladle into cups. Garnish with nutmeg. ties are aplenty, and plans for New Years Eve have been cemented. This is the time of year that all your senses your taste buds for celebratory drinks and sweet delights. season. Dip strawberries in two types of chocolate, give our decedent eggnog recipe a try, eat prawns and oysters with frivolous abandon, open your favourite brand of bubbly and celebrate with friends. Leave the guilt about calories or carbs behind for a few weeks and truly let your senses take over. Happy holidays and cheers to you! brandy and the Germans, with beer. |