Breaking Through Barriers
Following an extensive search of Western Australian wineries, Pemberton was chosen in 1998 as the most suitable to establish Silkwood Wines, amidst towering karri forest, based on finding both an ideal climate and soil to produce quality wines. In 2004, Scottish engineer Peter Bowman and his family purchased Silkwood Estate after driving past it on…
16 Aug 2023
WinesSmall and Handcrafted Wines From Henty
The story of HentyFarm Wines begins in Victoria’s far southwest, in Henty. Other than being a well-kept secret for a few insiders, this region has been relatively unknown for many years, but these days the word is out that it’s a hot-spot for cool-climate wine production. In 2009, when Jono Mogg and Adam Wadewitz were…
16 Aug 2023
WinesCombining Quantity and Quality
In 1927, Pasquale Mottura had acquired his vineyards, hectare by hectare, through sacrifice and dedication and decided to give new life to the fruit of his labour by founding what would become one of Salento’s leading wineries. After nearly 100 years of history, in which the love of the land and care of the vineyards…
16 Aug 2023
WinesThe Melting Pot of Wines
The Tolloy vineyards are located at the bottom of the Adige valley where it narrows before opening to the hills surrounding the old village of Salorno in South Tyrol. Winegrowing in this area is an art that has been honed for centuries by tireless growers and vignerons and is expressed in the quality of Tolloy…
15 Aug 2023
WinesThe Castle of Trentino
The Trentino area is no stranger to grape growing and winemaking, with vineyards dating back to the 1600s. At the turn of the 20th century in 1904, a handful of farmers from Trentino decided to embrace the newly introduced cooperative system in order to remain competitive in their grape selling, and thus Mezzacorona was born….
14 Aug 2023
WinesAugust 2023 Round Up
What’s New The much-anticipated release of the 2021 Eisenstone Wines is finally here! The 2021 vintage has already received high praise and limited quantities remain available, contact us today to secure yours with an expected arrival of late August. Out and About Taste Champagne We were very excited to join Taste Champagne 2023 in Sydney…
14 Aug 2023
Newsletters | Wines | EventsJuly: In The Media
A month in the media – See what these journalists thought about our wines and spirits in July. 2020 Harewood Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon 90 pts – Erin Larkin (Wine Advocate): The 2020 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon leads with potpourri, rose petals, Ovaltine, oatmeal, tea biscuits and lavender. In the mouth, the wine is all of these…
13 Aug 2023
Reviews and AwardsReach For The Moon
Lapis Luna, meaning “stone” and “moon,” was established in 1999. For more than 20 years, they have been on a journey to produce exceptional wines from the incredible vineyards of California. The head winemaker of Lapis Luna, Nicole Walsh, has more than 25 years of experience in the wine industry, holding every position possible in…
31 Jul 2023
WinesThe Rhône Ranger
Bonny Doon began in 1983 when Randall Grahm attempted to replicate Burgundy in California, but quickly realized that he would have far more success creating more distinctive and original wines working with Rhône varieties in the Central Coast of California. Through trial and error, he learned that in a warm, Mediterranean climate, it is usually…
31 Jul 2023
WinesSustainability At Gruppo Mezzacorona
The Mezzacorona Group operates in a context of high environmental value, in the heart of the Dolomites, a recognised UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is here that their wines of quality and excellence, with Denomination of Controlled Origin (DOC) come from. This is why the Group’s cultivation, production and transformation choices are so attentive to…
Time To Celebrate Pinot Noir
A year from the last one, a year to the next one. It’s finally Pinot Noir Day! The smooth talker of wines, swirls through your palate with a seductive dance of red fruit flavors. Leaving your taste buds smitten and longing for an encore! Sip it, savour it, and let this grapey diva set the…
27 Jul 2023
WinesWines Without Boundaries
Since 2011, Astrale has been proposing a new concept of wine, projecting itself into the empyrean of oenology. The director and creator of Astrale is Peppe Randazzo, an oenologist from the Sicilian town of Avola. Peppe has embarked on a long journey that has taken him across the four corners of the globe, from California…
24 Jul 2023
WinesLook For The Red M
The Montaudon family’s connection to Champagne began in 1891, with Auguste-Louis, a cellar master at Epernay. The family passion for Champagne making was passed down from generation to generation, as Montaudon became a name to be reckoned with in Champagne. Auguste-Louis’s son, Auguste-Eugène, combined this tradition with his entrepreneurial spirit, and found Champagne Montaudon. The…
Add Some Bubbles to Your Life!
Whether you’re celebrating something special or just in for a treat, a flute of sparkling wine or champagne is the way to go. It’s perfect for any special occasion or simply to indulge yourself. The effervescent bubbles and elegant taste create a delightful experience. So raise your glass and savour the moment with a glass…
The Crown Jewel Of Metodo Classico
The Trentino area is no stranger to grape growing and winemaking, with vineyards dating back to the 1600s. At the turn of the 20th century in 1904, a handful of farmers from Trentino decided to embrace the newly introduced cooperative system in order to remain competitive in their grape selling, and thus Mezzacorona was born….
20 Jul 2023
WinesWines Of The Italian Alps
The Trentino area is no stranger to grape growing and winemaking, with vineyards dating back to the 1600s. At the turn of the 20th century in 1904, a handful of farmers from Trentino decided to embrace the newly introduced cooperative system in order to remain competitive in their grape selling, and thus Mezzacorona was born….
18 Jul 2023
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