Eldorado is located in the Beechworth foothills. Tiny home vineyards are located on Eldorado Road and only several kilometres from the quaint hamlet of Eldorado. The property was selected and purchased principally because it is located on a seam of free draining red decomposed granite loaded with granite buckshot, flanked by granite hills and fed…
“Campo de Borja D.O. vine growing assets are very rich regarding Garnachas with the oldest vineyards dating back to 1145. Production levels are low yet the area is held in high esteem due to the structural and aromatic complexity of the wines.” The winery of Bodegas Morca, founded by Jordi Flos in 2014, is located…
Bodegas Tridente (Castiila y Leon, Spain) Winemaker – Frank Gonzales Bodegas Tridente as an exciting new project under the GFE banner, making wines from old vine Tempranillo in the Spanish region of Castilla y Leon. Referred to as ‘Tinta de Toro’ in the region, the wines are full bodied and rich, stylistically close to the…
Empirica (Great Southern, WA) Winemaker Mike Garland Em-pir-ic – Derived from experiment and observation alone, without using scientific method or theory. The Empirica range of wines are produced in tiny quantities from exceptional parcels of fruit. As the name suggests, the winemaking techniques applied to this range often stray from convention. Each variety is…
3 Drops (Mount Barker) Winemakers – Rob Diletti www.3drops.com.au 3drops began with a family farm and a vision- a vision to produce premium wines and extra virgin olive oil whilst maintaining the integrity of the land for generations to come. Southwest of Mount Barker in the heart of the acclaimed Great Southern wine region of…
5 Red Stars & Top 10 Best Value Winery – James Halliday, Australian Wine Companion Giovanni Patritti was among the first Italian immigrants to arrive in South Australia, landing at Port Adelaide, on the 28th of April, 1926. By the late 1920s Giovanni owned a number of acres of vineyard and had built a winery with…
‘The Sum’ is a new and exciting project by benchmark Great Southern producer: Castelli Estate (5 Stars & Best by Region, James Halliday). Since inception Castelli’s range of cool climate wines have received countless awards and critical acclaim from leading wine journalists. Their range of wines have always been focused on value and quality above all else. Continuing…
Marco Cirillo AKA The Guru of Grenache Situated in the old “Seigersdorf” area, the Cirillo Vineyard is one of the oldest Grenache vineyards left in the world. The gnarly basket pruned bush vines were planted in 1850 and stand up to 6 feet high and nearly 6 feet wide. The Cirillo family have been the…
ABOUT NOMADS GARDEN Nomads Garden is an experimental wine label born out of the pristine landscape and viticultural diversity of the Alpine mountains of North East Victoria. All wines are single vineyard and handmade with low intervention in the winery, this means wines we: · Only use the naturally occurring wild yeast indigenous to the…
San Pietro, by Underground Winemakers, is inspired by the possibilities of unexplored combinations. San Pietro seeks to express the fundamental qualities of the grape. Underground Winemakers was established in 2006 at Mt Eliza by former T’Gallant employees, Adrian Hennessy, Peter Stebbing, and Jonothan Stephens. At that time the venture had no resources other than a…