The first grapevines grown in Australia outside of the colony of Sydney were planted by James Busby in 1828 at a place called Kirkton, near the town of Branxton, approximately…
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2019 was our third dry vintage in succession and a great success for both Semillon and Shiraz. The semillon with average vine age in the block over 25 years will produce a classic…
In France, ‘cru’ is defined as a vineyard, or group of vineyards, of particularly high quality. The great ‘Grand Crus’ of Bordeaux, Burgundy and elsewhere are recognised the world over, with prices…
In a sleepy little corner of the Hunter Valley, about 15 minutes westwards along Broke Road from the hustle and bustle of Pokolbin lives the quaint village of Broke –…
When we bought the property 24 years ago it had been used for cattle grazing. Nothing denudes landscape like cattle and sheep who eat all emerging trees and bushes spreading…
