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Wine & spirits

Bar Midland in Castlemaine.

Victoria’s best regional food and drink finds, revealed (and there’s some surprises in the mix)

From the best bakery on the Bellarine to the Daylesford cafe that punches above its weight, here are the top regional spots according to those in the know.

  • Dan Stock
Daniel Ricciardo at St Hugo winery in the Barossa Valley.

‘I make a good pesto pasta’: Daniel Ricciardo’s food and wine favourites (and top Perth pit stops)

For Daniel Ricciardo, family, food and wine have always been driving forces. He reminisces about his favourite memories with Jane Rocca.

  • Jane Rocca
Odd Culture Group CEO James Thorpe, creative director Nick Zavadszky and Melbourne general manager Gerry Nass.

One of Sydney’s best bars is opening in Fitzroy - and bringing its wild drinks with it

The Newtown bar-restaurant-bottleshop is bringing its eclectic line-up of fermented drinks and snacks to Fitzroy in May.

  • Emma Breheny
There are plenty of bright, affordable red wines to be had right now – and some are great chilled.

Top 20 bright, fresh red wines for $20 or less

The best bargain reds to take to an Easter catch-up, a dinner party or a BYO restaurant.

  • Katie Spain
The cacio e pepe inspired noodles at Parcs are a highlight.

11 of Melbourne’s best wine bars

From funky to classic, there’s a bar with a cracking wine list for every mood. We’ve rounded up the city’s best.

  • Ellen Fraser