Charles Melton

Charlie Melton is an icon of the Barossa, one of the first to recognise the value and tradition of the Barossa’s old vineyard Grenache, Shiraz and Mataro. In the 1980s, when others were pulling out vineyards of old Grenache and Shiraz to plant white varieties, Charlie convinced growers to retain their historic vineyards, making him […]

Cantina Mesa

Mesa (meaning dinner table in the local dialect) is the brainchild of Gavino Sanna, who branched out from advertising in 2004 to create a range of wines from his homeland. The 66-hectare estate is on the slopes of Sant’Anna Arresi, near Porto Pino. This southerly coastal belt of the island is known as the Lower […]

Tscharke

Not just certified organic and biodynamic, Tscharke is one of the most sustainable winegrowing projects in Australia, with the full cellars underground, on-site solar power, 100% rainwater use and a solid dedication to understanding the terroir they are blessed with and adapting practice to harness its power whilst simultaneously protecting it.  Tscharke is on the […]

Sevenhill Cellars

The longest-established Australian domain of our portfolio, Sevenhill Cellars began in 1851 when Jesuits settled in the area and planted vines to produce sacramental wine. Described by Halliday as “One of the historical treasures of Australia”, the stone cellars are the oldest in the Clare Valley and have been continually operational since inception. Along with […]

Serafino

Steve Maglieri is so good at setting up a family winegrowing business, he’s done it twice. Maglieri Wines and its estate was sold to Beringer Blass in the 1990s after 40 years of operation. Soon after, Steve acquired the old Andrew Garret site, which is now his own family estate, named Serafino (Steve’s Italian name). […]