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Code-38 endorsed at highest level

Two of Code-38 Wine Knives biggest fans have taken out a Grand Award at the 2010 Wine Spectator restaurant wine list awards held in Las Vegas last month. Rockpool Bar & Grill Sydney was the only Australian restaurant to win a Grand Award, winning for the first time, and Rockpool Head Sommelier Sophie Otton was [...]


A Stealthy New Model

Over the last couple of months I have been visualizing a new model within the Code38 range and am now able to share some further information. Taking from the Code38 Duel model which features a tough blasted titanium Nitrate coating on the top casing, I have treated the complete body to the same blackening finish, [...]


Opinion By Huon Hooke

New Corkscrew Worth A Turn POCKET-SIZE corkscrews of the "waiter's friend" type have always been a compromise. You know the situation: if a cork is extra-long, or stuck tight in the neck, I old and crumbly, or stuck tight in the neck. A Spanish designer came up with the Pulltap ($14.95 at Ultimo Wine Centre), [...]


Napa Valley Reds – US Trip

It was the night of the Napa reds. After visiting Napa last month and shipping several of the best home, we decided for a night of home made pizza matched with Napa reds. Volker Eisele Family Estate was the pick of the night which featured both the 2006 Telzetto, and the 2006 Cabernet Sauvignon. Starting [...]


Code38 Aids Homeless

Code Wine Knives was proud to be part of StreetSmart’s latest fund-raising event this month donating a Code-38 Pro wine knife as an auction item to the All Stars Dinner at Coast Restaurant Cockle Bay. The one night event raised over $25k with seven of Sydney’s most outstanding restaurateurs and front of house managers donating [...]