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What a night. Last Night, Australia’s bar industry came together at Razz Room for the reveal of the 2026 Top 20 Most Influential, proudly sponsored by Spirits Academy, as part of Sydney Bar Week. After releasing the Top 100 in alphabetical order earlier this year, tonight was the moment everyone had been waiting for, with… The post Meet Australia’s 20 Most Influential bar industry figures for 2026 appeared first on australianbartender.com.au.

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Great photo of Dr. Madaiah Revana. Today we share the beautiful wines of eminent cardiologist, Dr. Madaiah Revana. He founded Alexana in the Dundee Hills AVA many years back. The winery has expensive views of the Dundee Hills and they are a modern facility that utilizes both gravity flow and is certified Gold LEED. Tresider Burns handles winemaking, formerly being head winemaker at White Rose. I love the wines that he makes, as I tasted with him several weeks ago. I adored the 2024 Alexana ‘Signature’ Chardonnay (OB, 94) which is a deep and powerful wine that is already neatly defined. which i

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