News & Media Releases

Mayfield Vineyard releases wines under new guardianship

The historic Mayfield Vineyard has released a range of new wines including the 2022 Mayfield ‘Backyard’ Riesling and 2022 Mayfield ‘Sophie’s Godmother’ Sauvignon Blanc. The history of Mayfield dates to 1813 …
Mayfield Vineyard Homestead

Mayfield reopens historic homestead for accommodation & weddings

The historic Mayfield Homestead has once again opened its doors to welcome guests and weddings to the Orange region. 
Angullong Cellar Door

Angullong releases Fossil Hill trio

After a number of challenging vintages, Angullong has released a trio on new wines within their ‘Fossil Hill’ range. This includes the 2022 Angullong ‘Fossil Hill’ Rosé, 2021 Angullong ‘Fossil …
WCA

Wine Communicators of Australia Awards 2022

We are extremely proud to have been announced as one of three Australian wine websites finalists in the 2022 Wine Communicators of Australia Awards. “The annual WCA Wine Communicator Awards …

2022 vintage and new vineyards for Robert Stein wines

Winemaker Jacob Stein continues to build on his reputation as one of the country’s leading Riesling producers, with the release of his latest wines, the 2022 Robert Stein Dry Riesling and 2022 Robert …

Castle Rock Estate ‘A&W’ Range honours founders

Two new flagship Castle Rock Estate wines have been released, comprising the 2021 Castle Rock Estate ‘A&W’ Riesling and Pinot Noir. These reserve wines are named in honour of Angelo …

Windowrie’s Long Lunch back on after two-year hiatus

Tickets for the eagerly awaited ‘Long Lunch’, hosted by Canowindra’s Windowrie Estate, have been released. After a two-year hiatus due to Covid 19, Windowrie’s O’Dea family are excited to once …

Fruit is King at Castle Rock Estate

Castle Rock Estate has released its new vintage wines comprising 2021 Castle Rock Estate Pinot Noir ($40), 2022 Castle Rock Estate Riesling ($30) and 2022 Castle Rock Estate ‘Skywalk’ Riesling ($25). “At Castle Rock Estate our …
Carillion Vineyards Orange

Carillion releases region flagships 

Carillion Wines has released two new vintage wines in its ‘Origins’ range; the flagship 2019 Carillion Origins Fenestella Shiraz(Hunter Valley) and the 2019 Carillion Origins Feldspars Shiraz (Orange). The Carillion ‘Origins’ range of …

Angullong honours Crossing matriarch with new release

Angullong Wines has paid tribute to the Crossing family’s matriarch, Hatty Crossing, with the release of their 2019 Angullong ‘Crossing Reserve’ Harriet ($48). The new wine joins the recently released 2018 Angullong ‘Crossing Reserve’ Cabernet Sauvignon($48).

Winners from Australia’s first Zero Alcohol Wine Show announced

The winners of Australia’s first wine show dedicated to Zero Alcohol wines were announced last night at an awards dinner and tasting at The KittyHawk in Sydney.

New Castle Rock Estate ‘Diletti’ wines released

Castle Rock Estate has extended its reserve range of wines with the release of their 2021 Castle Rock Estate ‘Diletti’ Pinot Noir($46), 2021 Castle Rock Estate ‘Diletti’ Riesling ($36) and 2020 Castle Rock Estate …
Swinging Bridge Wines Orange NSW

VINTAGE REPORT 2022: Orange NSW

“The colour, tannins, aroma are all off the chart. We found a lot of fruit came in at quite low Baumes despite full flavour-ripeness.
Jacob and Andrew Stein

VINTAGE REPORT 2022: Mudgee, NSW

Wineries and grape growers in the Mudgee region of NSW are celebrating what has been a surprisingly excellent vintage. Following on from the similarly difficult vintage of 2021, most winemakers …

VINTAGE REPORT 2022: Canowindra, NSW

The ripening period was comparable with the best we have experienced in our 35 years of growing grapes in the region. The 2022 vintage is now safely tucked away in …