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Jenny Polack

Jenny Polack OIV Master of Science in Wine Management DipWSET Assoc. Dip Wine Marketing (Adelaide Uni) Winner - WCA Best Wine Educator 2016 Finalist - WCA Best Wine Educator 2015 Apac Insider Wine & Spirit Consultant of the Year - Victoria 2017 cel: +61 414 812 811 email: jenny@winewhitch.com www.winewhitch.com

Wine & Cheese Masterclass

Thu, 14 Nov, 6:30pm - 8:30pm AEDT Event description IS WINE AND CHEESE YOUR LOVE LANGUAGE? Then come and join us for this amazing Wine and Cheese...

WSET Level 2 Award in Beer: Melbourne | November 2024

COST: $1,150.00 A three-day course for beer enthusiasts and hospitality professionals. Confidently answer customer questions or gain a deep understanding of beer production and tasting...

WSET Level 2 in Wines

We are a specialist female-run wine education business with new WSET courses coming up before the end of the year. Our aim is to take...

Bacchus Enterprises @ Home Masterclasses Overview

In these times with Covid-19 social restrictions  How can you still enjoy learning (safely!) about wine?   Please let us introduce you to the Bacchus Academy @ Home Masterclasses Instead...

Man Meets Mountain

Argentina has that 'little' mountain range  - the Andes. This has a great influence on the wines.  As you go higher up the mountain,...

A Sauvignon Blanc for the cellar

I teach about wine – a lot! When teaching the more formal courses, I (and my fellow teachers) would always teach that some grape...

First Foot Forward 2018 Yarra Valley Pinot Noir

When Australian winemakers first started making Pinot Noir in the 1980s, there were many dry red wines that showed little varietal characters. Forty years...

Rare Ozzies

If you like novels with a good plot in it, this book is not for you. However, it is a super useful, easy to...

OTTELIA 2019

A new wine label with a lovely cellar-door in Coonawarra (Fodder) with over 30 years of winemaking experience behind it. John Innes has made...

PINOT GRIS – PINOT GRIGIO – WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE????

Pinot Gris and Pinot Grigio are the same grape variety. We could call them Pinot Grey as gris is grey in French and grigio...

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Possibly a year in review

Welcome to the New Year! At the end of 2023 I wrote an article talking about what I planned to do in the future. I didn’t talk much about the past. While I’d like to do that again, I want to talk about this year in relation to...

Investors should take action as Trump prepares Day One energy offensive

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed sweeping changes to energy and environmental policies on Day One of his presidency — and investors need to take immediate action to align their portfolios. This is the warning from the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organizations. Nigel Green of deVere Group is speaking […]

Communicating with a Highly Narcissistic Person

Emotional Distance is Key Content Warning: This article contains information that might disturb some readers. Narcissistic people are highly self-centred and lacking in empathy. Communicating effectively is a challenge. Most therapists will recommend the ‘no contact’ method of handling narcissists as the safest possible way. But what of those...

2024 sets new record for EV sales in Australia

Electric Vehicle Council New electric vehicle sales in Australia reached an all-time high in 2024, underscoring the sustained demand for cleaner, modern, cost-effective cars, the Electric Vehicle Council said. Data from the EVC and public sources reveal that about 114,000 new battery electric vehicles (BEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV) were sold in Australia […]

Six trends shaping the industry of the future

LAPP experts look at six key trends shaping the industry of the future. LAPP Australia By Hubertus Breier, Board Member for Technology and Innovation, LAPP Products, processes, and services need to constantly become faster and better, to keep up with the growing needs of industry. As part of this rapid growth, connectivity solutions are being […]

What Is Green Software and Why Does It Matter?

By Felipe Rubim, Managing Director at global AI and tech transformation specialist, CI&T (NYSE:CINT) Global warming and the climate crisis are an undeniable reality and challenge that demands commitment, synchronised and collaborative action from countries, governments, companies and civil society. In order to keep global temperatures below 2°C compared to pre-industrial levels by 2050, and preferably within the […]

Honest to Goodness Strengthens Position in Health-Focused Market with Strategic Acquisition of Komarov Food’s ‘Pimp My Salad’ and ‘Pimp My Snack’ Brands.

“We are excited to welcome ‘Pimp My Salad’ and ‘Pimp My Snack’ into the Honest to Goodness family,” said Matt Ward, company Founder and Managing Director at Honest to Goodness.  “These brands have carved out a unique niche and are popular among health-conscious consumers looking for simple ways to enhance their snacking and meals with […]

Understandability: Crucial Metric Youre Not Tracking

After finding the best scoring strategy and calculating the score for each pocket book, we followed the same rule and discretized our score. We ranked notebooks based on their scores and divided them into 4 equally sized bins. Subsequently, we overlooked two bins in the center and...

4 things to look for when choosing a stubby holder

There are many items that are essential around the home or when heading out on an adventure. A homeowner is likely to spend vast sums on maintenance so that their property retains its value, which might include purchasing new appliances which do a better job and are...

5 reasons to save heartbreak by using a secondary ticket marketplace  

Individuals work longer and more unsociable hours than some previous generations, thanks mainly to the advent of the digital age. This means that businesses can operate and communicate worldwide in an instant. While that’s good for their bottom line, the person employed should also remember to enjoy...

Hugo Race & Michelangelo Russo at the St Kilda Bowlo

Sunday February 23rd 2025, 6pm Special guest - Cam Butler Following a spectacular European tour Hugo Race & Michelangelo Russo tour Australia performing their new '100 Years' album (out now on Gusstaff/MGM). Hugo Race/Michelangelo Russo is a dynamic duo that delivers a unique blend of experimental blues and electronica. Hugo...

Mr Enjoy Gambling establishment Canada Review 200 Added bonus, 20 100 percent free Spins

Mr Enjoy Gambling establishment Canada Review 200 Added bonus, 20 100 percent free Spins Content Online game Seller Competitions Player’s Deposit Appears to be Missing Is actually Mr Super Gambling establishment A great Local casino? Inloggen Op Mr Gamble Gambling establishment The newest video game, the working platform and also the cashier have...