The Vintage Journal Barossa Guide 2022
The Barossa is undoubtedly one of Australia’s greatest wine regions. It is nowadays a mainstay of the Australian ultra-fine market and home to large, medium
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The Barossa is undoubtedly one of Australia’s greatest wine regions. It is nowadays a mainstay of the Australian ultra-fine market and home to large, medium
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Viognier is one of the world’s most misunderstood grape varieties. The spelling and pronunciation do not help and all of us in the wine industry
Leeuwin Estate is an Australian masterpiece and represents the dream of coming ‘from nowhere to somewhere’. It is an accidental creation born from happenstance and
Hayes Family Wines is a relatively new name for the Barossa Valley, but its roots date back to the middle of the 19th century. The
Have you ever had one of those ‘pinch me’ moments? For me, my skin bears pink markings from last week; an invitation to taste 340
Almost all Robert Stein wines are Estate grown, handpicked and crafted by Jacob Stein. The Stein family history dates back to the earliest days of
XO Wine Co is an Adelaide Hills based boutique winery that specialize in small batch wines in Adelaide Hills and McLaren Vale, established by Greg
It’s one of those weird twists. The Barossa Valley is renowned for its shiraz and one of the best has been Elderton’s Command shiraz, first
A winery with a hands-on approach at every aspect of the process, initially inspired by Europe’s finest single vineyard wine, Squitchy Lane Vineyard set out
Gaelic for ‘Beautiful wine’, the Álainn Fion Chardonnay and Grenache hail from selected parcels of fruit within South Australia.Álainn Fion JB Chardonnay 2018 Chardonnay fruit
Ludo wines are sourced from McLaren Vale made by Marcell Kustos. With an interesting CV filled with an array of gastronomy experience, Marcell’s interest in
History may show that the Swinney Farvie Frankland River Grenache 2020 was the wine that redefined this variety in WA. And who would have thought
The family-owned Lou Miranda Estate recently launched their Fierce III range from its base in the Barossa Valley, producing wine from their own vineyards situated
Salomon Estate The Verve 2018Fleurieu Peninsula, SA ($30)92 Points From the South Australian estate of renowned Austrian winemaker Bert Salomon, who at home is a
As a South Australian, I empathise with Tasmania – we are both given a bad rap. Fortunately thanks to a world class sporting ground and
Situated in Orange NSW, The Robson family are producing cool climate and carbon neutral wines. This is no mean feat from a winery with a
Despite a relatively long history in Margaret River, McHenry Hohnen Vintners, almost inexplicably, remains well and truly under the radar, and little known. While the
“There are few places in the world where you can have your cake and eat it: family, surfing and winemaking.” – La Kooki Reading this
Double Oaks Estate in the Macedon Ranges sounds like a hedonist’s paradise. Not only is it a winery, it’s also a truffle plantation and offers
Even for the keenest Australian fans of European wines, the northern Italian region of Trentino often remains a mystery thanks to the absence of classic
A relatively young winery respective to their Barossa peers, Thorn-Clarke has had great success and now claims some of largest private vineyard holdings in the
You know the old saying – you can choose your friends but you can’t choose your family. This statement cannot be more true than at
They say that Disneyland is the happiest place on earth. Perhaps, but I would suggest that the Australian wine industry is the friendliest place. Where
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