Tag: Langhorne Creek

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Grape Give Away Helps Boost Profile of Langhorne Creek Wine Region in Australia

 mywinepal  October 3, 2019

I received this article via email and I thought it was a great way for established wineries and winemakers to help out the new generation of winemakers.  This is happening now in the Langhorne Creek wine region of Australia, but I hope it spreads to other wine regions around the world.  Enjoy. ~~~ Langhorne Creek, less than an hour’s drive…

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Brothers in Arms Comes to the Vancouver International Wine Festival 2015

 mywinepal  December 4, 2014  1 Comment on Brothers in Arms Comes to the Vancouver International Wine Festival 2015

Our History Our family planted their first Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon vines in 1891. This makes the Cabernet Sauvignon the oldest family owned Cabernet Sauvignon vineyard in the world and the Shiraz the oldest in the Langhorne Creek region. The original plantings by current owner Guy Adams’ great-great grandfather William Formby, led to the estate known as the “Metala” Vineyards,…

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Meet Bleasdale Vineyards at the Vancouver International Wine Festival 2015

 mywinepal  December 2, 2014

The next winery to introduce you to at the Vancouver International Wine Festival is Bleasdale Vineyards.  Learn about their interesting region that has an afternoon breeze called the “Lake Doctor” to help slow the grapes ripening and should keep more acidity in the grapes.  Enjoy the read now from the winery, and tasting their wines in February 2015. ~~~ BLEASDALE…

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Thistledown Wines Comes to the Vancouver International Wine Festival 2015

 mywinepal  November 10, 2014

Thistledown Wines draws on its Celtic links for their logo. Established in 2010 by Giles Cooke MW, “The Pom”, Fergal Tynan MW “The Irishman” and Peter Leske “The Australian of German Descent”. Giles Cooke passed his MW first time around and has since had wine making experience in Spain, Australia and California. Fergal Tynan has extensively travelled the world and…