Winemaker Jacob Stein describes vintage as “surprisingly excellent”

This month Yalumba celebrates the 2019 vintage release of its beloved Galway Vintage Shiraz with a heritage label that pays homage to its past. Yalumba first released the Galway label in 1943 with the bottling of a 1941 ‘Claret’, a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon and Shiraz. Initially released as a ‘trade wine’ for 1 shilling … Continued

Calabria Family Wines new range – Bill and Lena Calabria. Bélena (Bill + Lena = Bélena) pays homage to the true partnership between Bill and Lena, taking inspiration from their determined spirit, grace and tenacity that saw them through tough times to provide a better future for the next generation. To celebrate the release, Calabria … Continued

Leading Australian winemaker, Jacob’s Creek, is poised to release a quartet of wines in tribute to Ann Jacob, a South Australian wine pioneer from the 1840s. The range, Jacob’s Creek A.J., is a super-premium collection of varietal wines featuring a Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache and Chardonnay, all crafted by Jacob’s Creek Winemaker, Trina Smith.  The … Continued

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