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Adam founded Wine Compass in 2013 after deciding to combine his love of wine & wine tours with his background in digital marketing. He loves exploring wine regions with his wife and daughters in his spare time.

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Other Contributions

 Peninsula Uncorked – August 2017

 

 

 Peninsula Uncorked – July 2017

 

 

Wine Compass Points Connoisseurs in the Right Direction – 20th June, 2016

 

How to improve your wine tasting game – 19th May, 2018

 

How White Wine Can Be Your Winter Friend – 11th   July, 2018

 

 

  How you can start a business for under $500 – 8th      October, 2015

 

 

Yarra Valley Wine Touring With Wine Compass – 4th August, 2016

 

 

  Find your way to fine wine – 7th July, 2017

 

 

Weekender Guide to the Mornington Peninsula

 

 

 5 of our Favourite Small Yarra Valley Cellar Doors –  20th Febryary, 2018

 

 

 

Mornington Peninsula ‘Meet The Maker’ Event by Wine Compass – 30th May, 2015

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wine Compass Blog

Polperro winery
Wine Compass Coronavirus (COVID-19) update
Adam Nicholls|News | June 1, 2020
Budget Friendly Ways to Visit the Hunter Valley
Adam Nicholls|Australian wine regions|Wineries | April 21, 2020
Polperro winery
Wine Compass Coronavirus (COVID-19) update
Adam Nicholls|News | March 31, 2020
Montalto New Menu Launch
Adam Nicholls|Australian wine regions|Mornington Peninsula|News | November 15, 2017
New Oak vs Old Oak
Adam Nicholls|Wine knowledge | June 19, 2017
What is Residual Sugar in Wine?
Adam Nicholls|Wine knowledge | May 25, 2017
Montalto Piazza: Delicious seasonal lunch
Adam Nicholls|Mornington Peninsula|Wineries | May 23, 2017
How do winemakers know what the alcohol content will be in wine?
Adam Nicholls|Wine knowledge | May 10, 2017
5 ways to know you are at a top cellar door
Adam Nicholls|Top lists | May 4, 2017
What are tannins in wine?
Adam Nicholls|Wine knowledge | April 21, 2017
What is the difference between White Wine and Red Wine?
Adam Nicholls|Wine knowledge | April 19, 2017
Top Five Lunch Spots in the Mornington Peninsula
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Top Five Lunch Spots in the Mornington Peninsula Earlier this year we chose our favourite Yarra Valley lunch stops. By popular demand, here’s a list of our favourite places to eat in the Mornington Peninsula. Merrick’s Creek Merricks Creek takes the casual dining experience and turns it into something spectacular. They offer a great range…

Adam Nicholls|Mornington Peninsula|Top lists|Uncategorized | March 22, 2017
Five Best Lunch Stops in the Yarra Valley
Adam Nicholls|Top lists|Yarra Valley | January 11, 2017
Winter Wine Tours
Adam Nicholls|Wineries | May 18, 2016
Wine Tasting For Beginners
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Wine Tasting For Beginners Any wine lover will tell you that enjoying a glass of red or white is much more than just “having a drink”; it’s an experience. And it’s an experience that is taken up to the next level if you know how to properly taste wine. You may have seen sommeliers swilling…

Adam Nicholls|Wine knowledge | February 7, 2016
Top 6 Tips For Storing Wine
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Top 6 Tips For Storing Wine However large or small your collection, if you want to get the best out of every last drop it’s important to know how to correctly store your wine. Luckily, keeping your reds and whites unharmed from the elements isn’t as tricky as some people might think – these 6…

Adam Nicholls|Wine knowledge | February 2, 2016
Our Favourite Summer Wines – Mornington
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Our Favourite Mornington Peninsula Summer Wines Summer is here, which means plenty of opportunities to rip off the barbecue cover, unfold your picnic rug and maybe even dust off the old stubby coolers. But there’s no need to resign yourself over to beers and ciders just because the weather is hotter; there are plenty of…

Adam Nicholls|Mornington Peninsula|Wine varieties | January 22, 2016
2014 Vintage
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Spring Weather Wasn’t 2014 Vintage’s Best Friend It has been a tough 2014 vintage for Mornington Peninsula vineyards from a volume perspective, but the quality of the yield was exceptional. While the amount of wine produced will be significantly down on previous years, winemakers are upbeat about the intensity and flavour from the smaller bunches…

Adam Nicholls|Mornington Peninsula|News | October 15, 2014