Every year both wine makers and drinkers alike, await the release of Ray’s new Wine Guide. Wine makers await the release to see how their hard work for the previous year has been received, a report card if you will. Each wine receives a comment and a score from Ray along with a recommendation on […]
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Hand Picking vs Machine Picking ???
Rise of the machines – An insight from Dylan Arvidson, our winemaker Picking, it’s a touchy subject in the wine industry, what is best for your grapes? Machine harvesters or hand pickers? Before we delve, slightly into this, I will declare that for our situation we are in the machine harvest band camp. If you […]
Continue reading2016 Vintage – That’s a wrap!
The 2016 vintage in Margaret River was a challenge this year, untimely rain early in the season and then again during the red ripening coupled with overcast weeks during the tail end of harvest. Rob’s meticulous work in the vineyard keeping on top of any potential disease situations and ensuring we had a tight spray […]
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