2018 Winter Release
Rarely have we had a release where every wine offers so much now, but even more looking well into the future. We’re really excited about this release which includes new releases of our Hugh Cabernet and Merlot, Wesburn Chenin and Healesville Syrah, plus our Wesburn ‘field blend’ of cabernets, EB29 Love Child. Read full article
Cabernet, the star of our 2018 Winter Release
It’s fair to say cabernet, the greatest of wines grown and made in the Yarra since the late 1880s, is enduring the longest of winters. In recent times, there has been much misunderstanding and misrepresentation of the classic old Claret styles of the 60’s, 70’s and 80’s. The high octane, jammy, oak-monstered examples still exist […]
Mac’s Graceburn Bistro opens!
Graceburn Bistro successfully kicked-off on March 23rd. Mac created ‘Graceburn’ his urban cellar door come wine bar in the town of Healesville with a view of sharing both some of his own wines, as well as a selection from many of the producers he respects from around the Yarra Valley and the world. Graceburn is WineRoom and […]
2017 Yarra’s…dreamy vintage, defining wines
The season was kind to the vines with regular rainfall, gentle warmth and sun with resultant fruit offering great weight and freshness. Expression was of the most exciting kind. The release of the three amigos is as defining of a vintage as we have had. The 2017 Yarra’s are wines to drink or cellar (probably […]
Well, this is New!
Austin Black has finally made a run for it. Heading back to Central Otago for a great winemaking gig is a sad day for me personally. The great news is we welcome Thomas New who has moved up from Tasmania. Big changes but exciting changes all around. I’m obviously sad to see a mate go. But […]