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3 Wines to bring when told not to bring a thing!  If you are someone with a high moral compass or just generally a good person, being told “not to bring a thing” is less of a kind gesture or more of a test of your generosity. But it’s always hard to ..

Get Dad something he really wants this Father’s Day! There’s nothing wrong with the old classics, but when Dads looking for a celebratory drop on the big day, you can’t beat the Father’s Day specials from Oak Road. For the Dads who love a big, bold r..

Another day another 30 Second Wine Tasting! Today we taste an incredible Sicily Syrah (Italian Shiraz) and boy this is a wine you don’t want to miss out on! It’s bursting at the seam with spicy & fruity aromas with an even bigger taste on the palate,..

We love a reason to celebrate and the Queen's birthday long weekend is no exception! In preparation to raise a glass to toast Her Majesty, we’ve decided to treat you with up to 60% off our best-selling Sparkling Wines. Celebrate the long weekend like..

With so much said about the numerous health benefits of wine when consumed in moderation, some of you may be wondering if some wines are healthier than others. The short answer is, yes. Hence why we’ve decided to list below different types of wine ba..

Are you ready to enjoy a DIY wine tasting for a whole week? Then settle in and get ready to discover some wonderful wines from a variety of different regions. Our wine specialists have brought out their deepest knowledge of quality wines to offer you..

Learn the differences between these 3 types of Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc's. Grab a glass and follow along!This time we are going to be doing a blind tasting on three different New Zealand Marlborough Sauv Blancs. Even though New Zealand produces ju..

All the elements of a mum-worthy Chardy are on hand in the Pioneer Wines Hunter Valley Chardonnay 2017: An infusion of ripe floral fragrances and lush flavours of lemons and limes, enhanced by the cool crisp palate. Then, it waves good-bye with an el..

Many of us believe that wine is only meant to be paired with the same traditional dishes that we are used to have (pasta, cheeses, seafood etc..), but the reality is that it is an extremely friendly drink that goes well with all kinds of food, especi..

These days, many of us are thinking of great gift ideas for loved ones to help them get through the lockdown with a bit of excitement from a home delivery.With the majority of shops closed and little possibility of spending most of our time out of th..

We can't think of a better time than now to go slow, drink good wine, be present and know that self-care is more important than ever.Here at Oak Road Estate we’d like to share with you some health benefits of wine when you consume it in moderation. F..

The key to achieve the perfect pairing between wine and your self-iso moods!Just like music, books or movies, wine can also have a direct impact on your mood; enhancing or balancing your emotions…  It is known that sometimes the wine we drink tastes ..