With more than 50 years’ experience, John Vickery was the uncrowned but absolute monarch of riesling makers in Australia until, in his semi-retirement, he passed the mantle on to Jeffrey Grosset.
Minot, which takes its name from a small chateau in the Loire Valley, is the husband and wife venture of Kenneth and Madeleine Miles. It produces two wines from the estate plantings: Cabernet ...
Following the acquisition of Doonkuna by Barry and Maureen Moran in late 1996, the plantings were increased to almost 20 ha, and include shiraz, chardonnay, cabernet sauvignon, sauvignon blanc, ...
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Peter Leeke has 8.5ha of shiraz, 1.5ha of riesling and 1ha of cabernet sauvignon – varieties that have proven best suited to the Grampians region. The particularly well-made, estate-grown wines ...
Former long-serving Best's winemaker Simon Clayfield and wife Kaye are now doing their own thing. They have 2ha of shiraz planted in 1997, and 0.2ha of riesling was planted in late '19. Additional ...
Nangwarry Station was purchased by Ian McLachlan in 1964, variously a former high profile President of the National Farmers Federation and Federal Minister of Defence. The property is now managed by ...
Stephen Hambour and John Sandery began the establishment of the Cape Banks vineyard in 2000, with a planting of 10.7ha of pinot noir. Six ha of chardonnay and 3ha of sauvignon blanc were added in 2002 ...
This was one of the better-kept secrets among the wine cognoscenti, but not among the many customers who drank thousands of cases of white and red Lambrusco every year; an example of niche marketing ...
Graeme and Suzanne Lunney planted the first vines in ’98, moving to the Four Winds property full-time in ’99 and making the first vintage in '00. Daughter Sarah and her husband John now oversee the ...
Cape Barren was founded in '99 by Peter Matthew. He sold the business in late '09 to Rob Dundon and Tom Adams, who together have amassed in excess of 50 years experience in winemaking, viticulture and ...