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An amphora is a jar with two vertical handles used in antiquity for the storage and transportation of foodstuffs. They are often clay, and likely evolved from the large Bronze Age pithoi vessels us … read more

THE SUMMER SPIRITS SALE 2022 HAS NOW ENDEDSummer is here! Though, thanks to miserable La Niña weather and an unprecedented spike in Covid-19 cases, it hasn't been the summer we all hoped for or deserv … read more

As a Lebanese-Australian, I am overjoyed at the recent expansion of our Lebanese portfolio here at the Oak Barrel!Throughout my childhood, my imagination was captivated by stories, always told in m … read more

With one of the richest histories in Australian wine regions, the small island state of Tasmania is home to over 200 vineyards and over 90 cellar doors. For many wine drinkers, a bottle of Tasma … read more

With restrictions relaxing and  Oak Barrel tastings returning, we'd like to officially welcome some new members to The Oak Barrel family. WINE DEPARTMENT In the world of grapes  P … read more