TECH > Take Flite

Fliteboard Series 3 You might have seen one, racing across water, surfing without waves, gliding or racing, it is clear that there is a new and exhilarating to get your water adrenalin fix and that the e-Foil. Australian company Fliteboard are making the most popular e-Foil on the market and gaining acclaim all…

ByMagnum OpusApril 7, 20230Comments

DRINK > WINE DRINK > WINE > Pinot Noir

WINE > Hochkirch Maximus 2020

Situated in Central Victoria (south of the Grampians and near the town of Hamilton) in the town of Tarrington you find Hochkirch wines, John & Jennifer Nagorcka’s family vineyard of 20 acres, was originally planted in 1990, after some early struggles the vineyard settled on a biodynamic approach to farming and have been using this…

ByCrispyApril 7, 20230Comments

EAT EAT > SYDNEY

EAT > Restaurant Hubert

Editors Note (25/8/24): We are saddened to hear the recent media reports and claims about Swillhouse venues. The accusations are extremely disturbing. As a result we are removing the review rating we gave for the venue. Restaurant Hubert is very hard to position, when you describe it to people who have…

ByCrispyApril 7, 20230Comments

DESIGN

The future of boating is electric

You have been looking for the perfect power boat, just the right combination of luxury and exhilaration and the biggest mental blocker is do you want a filthy fuming stink boat (maybe you do) or do you want something electric (now we are talking)? Polestar the Swedish/Chinese automotive company who have recently launched a range…

ByCrispyApril 3, 20230Comments

EAT EAT > SYDNEY

EAT > Beppi’s The Original

When people refer to a restaurant as being an institution, they are talking about a place that has been around for 10+ years, but with Beppi's it really is an institution and has been operating out of the same location for approaching 70 years. Started in 1956 by Beppi Polese who with his wife…

ByCrispyMarch 31, 20230Comments

RIDE RIDE > BIKES

RIDE > S-Works Turbo Levo SL

Oh wow this is super powerful, super light perhaps it is the ultimate eMTB? The model was launched in 2020 and everyone was immediately blown away by being incredibly light carbon frame (less than 17kg fully loaded) with the premium S-Works gear (and those good looks), full suspension (that includes 160mm of travel on…

ByCrispyMarch 29, 20230Comments

RIDE RIDE > SNOW

RIDE > Is the Black Crows ‘Mirus Cor’ – the sexiest resort ski this year?

The Black Crow created a very sexy inbound resort ski this year its called the Mirus Cor and it is described as a “ski object born of performance and design, to achieve an alliance between two worlds: freestyle and the most angular carves of the moment”. The ski has a long rocker tip and a…

ByCrispyMarch 29, 20230Comments

DESIGN

Quickmill Rubino Black

So you are thinking about buying yourself a spunky new home coffee machine and you have done your research and you know you are in for spending about $2500 on a Rocket Appartemento, a Bezzerra EZ10, or a Quick Mill Rubino. You will be looking for a copper heat exchanging boiler (all…

BySebastian SomerledMarch 28, 20230Comments

DRINK > SPIRITS

DRINK > Dutch Apple Pie Moonshine

In the Victorian Alpine, on 120 acre plot (just 10 minutes from the township of Mansfield), there is a tiny family-run distillery where sustainability and purity is central to the very limited artisanal product. The Dutch Apple Pie Moonshine is made in a still named "Sue" and is based on an apple pie recipe that…

BySebastian SomerledMarch 28, 20230Comments

DRINK > SPIRITS

SPIRIT > Iwai Gin

Iwai Gin is a celebration of Nozawa’s harvest seasons. The subtle flavors of sakura, plum and applewood deliver in this fruity and floral gin. Try it with tonic on ice.

ByCrispyMarch 27, 20230Comments