May 042013
 

P9018441There’s been quite some demand for a soft copy of the wine fridge manual, so we’ve taken the liberty of scanning and uploading a copy to the Aussie Wine Guy website.

This is the manual for the “Grand Cru” Compressor Wine Cooler, available and distributed through Costco locations in Australia.

We’ll attempt to e-mail copies to readers who have left comments asking for copies.

Here’s a scan of the wine fridge manual

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Picture of the label on the box

Mar 242013
 

Last year we purchased a 166 bottle wine fridge from our local Costco warehouse, and wrote an article about it here on Aussie Wine Guy. Since then, we’ve been playing with various factors which have impacted the fridge’s ability to regulate its internal temperature.  The previous article has proven to  be quite popular, so we [...]

Mar 032013
 

Hello there! We’ve been taking a break from our regular posts to celebrate the new year.. and the Chinese new year as well.  There is a backlog of articles, and they’ll be coming through shortly.  Our next article will focus on last year’s acquisition, the 166 bottle wine fridge sold in Australia through Costco warehouses. [...]

Jan 272013
 

Last Friday night, a group of wine fatalists took a trip to the top of Black Mountain, to dine at the Alto restaurant.  The fare here is a touch sophisticated, and we all were to some degree salivating at the menu options available. Welcoming us as the lift doors opened, we were greeted at a [...]

Jan 022013
 

Happy New Year! From all of us at Aussie Wine Guy, we hope that you are welcoming 2013 in style.  We had a bit of a break over the holiday season, enjoying the odd premium label as the days passed by. Stay tuned for a number of new tasting notes, but we’ll start with this [...]