Sorby Adams is a boutique winery in Barossa’s Eden Valley. The winemaker, Simon Adams specialises in quality, handcrafted wines. He produces wines that are characteristic of the best varietals in the cool climate Eden Valley, in particular, great quality shiraz and Riesling. There are some pretty good deals on Sorby Adams wines at the moment [...]
Grant Burge is a highly respected, fifth generation winemaker from the Barossa. His family has been in the winemaking business from around 1855. Grant Burge Wines was formed in 1988 in the heart of the Barossa Valley and is still family owned. Grant Burge has developed a large number of quality vineyards in the Barossa [...]
Each year a list of top 100 drinks brands in the world is compiled forming the Power 100 list. This year’s list has just been released and a huge one third of the world’s leading wine brands are Australian. The list is populated using a combination of financial data such as market share, future growth [...]
Wyndham Estate was established in 1828 in the Hunter Valley. The first, commercial shiraz vineyard was started by George Wyndham in 1830. Wyndham Estate is known as the birthplace of Australian shiraz. It’s their signature variety and they have a formidable reputation for excellent quality shiraz and other varieties. This is backed up by numerous [...]
Blue Pyrenees was established in 1963 by Remy Martin who explored the possibilities of premium, sparkling wines in the cool, climate Pyrenees wine district in Western Victoria. Remy Martin then went on to Krug and Charles Heidsieck. The original focus in the early days was on brandy but it wasn’t long before sparkling wines took [...]
Angoves is one of the biggest, privately owned wine companies in Australia. It started when Dr William Angove emigrated from Cornwall in 1886. He was a doctor and had intentions to start up a general practice in South Australia but instead established a wine making business which is still family run today. The first grapes [...]
