After 15 years winemaking in Australia (Petaluma, Tatachilla and Red Hill Estate), France (Domaine Lafage), Chile (Santa Rita) and Spain (Bodegas Borsao), Simon Greenleaf established a small winery in ...

De Bortoli extended its wine empire in 2002 with the purchase of the former Wilderness Estate, giving it an immediate and significant presence in the Hunter Valley courtesy of the 26ha of established ...

Mark Hill and wife Helen acquired their property in 1998. At that time it had 5 ha of chardonnay, and in the spring of 1999 the plantings were extended with 2 ha each of verdelho, merlot, chambourcin, ...

When Blair and Jolyon Montague became interested in starting a vineyard in the Perth Hills, they sought the advice of the famed viticultural researcher Dr John Gladstones. He studied the climate of ...

The Zarephath vineyard was owned and operated by Brothers and Sisters of The Christ Circle, a Benedictine community. In '14 they sold the property to Rosie Singer and her partner Ian Barrett-Lennard, ...

Judith and Keith Starkey planted 1 ha each of chardonnay and pinot noir in 1998, doing it themselves with the benefit of a TAFE viticulture course, and followed up with a small winery commissioned for ...

Dentist turned vigneron and winemaker Joe Ceravolo, and wife Heather, have been producing single vineyard wines from their 16ha estate on the Adelaide Plains since 1999, enjoying wine show success ...

Redesdale Estate was planted in 1982 on the rocky northeast slopes of a 25ha grazing property fronting the Campaspe River. The vineyard property was sold in 2016; Peter and Suzanne Williams now live ...

Currency Creek’s newly-pioneered wine region is raising a glass to produce exciting wine varietals in South Australia. Fringed by an incredible coastal setting, the area has many hidden cellar door ...

Ronald and Elaine Luhrs have 2.7ha of vines, mostly planted back in 1992. The principal varieties are cabernet sauvignon, merlot, malbec, cabernet franc and petit verdot (hence their wines modelled on ...

Richard and Rachel Trounson, with help from father Barry Trounson, have established 20ha of vineyards at Benerin Estate since 1995. Most of the grapes are sold, but small quantities of wine are made ...

Struan and Fran Robertson have cabernet sauvignon, riesling and small plots of shiraz and traminer dating back to 1989. The tiny winery is part of a larger general agricultural holding. -JAMES ...