“The Public Gets What The Public Wants…” Going Underground, The Jam Supply and demand. It is not a new idea, but it is one that the wine world still struggles with. Until the recent past, distribution would drive demand better[...]
The Grape Barossa Grower Service Award was established to annually recognise the outstanding contribution of grape growers to their region, and as an opportunity to importantly acknowledge the voluntary service of those individuals. Nominations are made by their peers when[...]
There is a predictable moment in every annual wine program – somewhere between that feature that tells us that is ok to drink rose, and the one that suggests that Aussie Chardonnay is now more Audrey Hepburn than Jane Mansfield[...]
My parents used to hide our Christmas presents in a suitcase on top of their wardrobe. When I discovered this it became somewhat of a curse, because I knew that I was getting that brand new Greg Chappell autographed Gray[...]
On the eve of the Barossa Wine Show, there can be fewer places more appropriate than Appellation – The Louise to host a thought-provoking review of Australian Shiraz. Presented as one of a subtle suite of changes to this year’s[...]
The awards dinner for the 36th Barossa Wine Show was much like many that had gone before – full of good humour, expectation and ebullient celebration, all washed down with a general sense of community well-being and fortified with a[...]
Spring is a time of celebrating rebirth and revival, a season that is full of new possibilities. Each year the Barossa Grape & Wine Association hosts ‘A Taste of Spring with Eden Valley Riesling’ where the diversity of the region[...]
And so it begins. Another year. Vintage 2012… The end of January saw the start of Vintage 2012 in the Barossa. Hard-working members of our community began Vintage a fortnight ago, with the first of the white fruit being brought[...]
BAROSSA BOYS POLISH THEIR BALLS FOR A GOOD CAUSE Wannabe cricketers from some of the Barossa Valley’s best-known wineries dusted off their pads and took to the picturesque chateau Tanunda cricket pitch for the[...]
Barossa Grape & Wine took its new range of Chapter Tastings to an exclusive trade audience in Hong Kong on Wednesday 2 November, sharing insight and wines themed on ‘Barossa Grounds’ – the tapestry of original parishes that make up[...]
