May 16, 2013
At the recent London International Wine Challenge, Rutherglen once again showed off the fantastic wine produced here. With hundreds of international fortified wine producers participating, the medals awarded to our local wineries make us proud.
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March 28, 2013
Listed here are the opening/closing days for local cellar doors
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February 10, 2013
Wine magazine 'Decanter' unveiled All Saints Estate's 'Rare' Rutherglen Muscat as the winner of the first Decanter 'Asia Wine Awards' 'Sweet Fortified' International Trophy at a press conference in Hong Kong.
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January 1, 2013
The 2013 edition of The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald Good Wine Guide introduces a new set of special awards - Wine of Provenance Awards - that single out iconic wines to represent the very best of each state or territory.
Campbell's
Merchant Prince Rare Rutherglen Muscat received the coveted award of Victoria's Wine of Provenance.
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December 3, 2012
The latest edition of James Hallidays Wine Companion has confirmed the consistency of wine producers in the Rutherglen region. Year after year these wineries have been producing a diversity of wine styles with both table wines and the world renowned fortified wines performing consistently well.
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November 15, 2012
At their recent AGM, the member wineries of Winemakers of Rutherglen elected their new Board for the current year.
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August 1, 2012
Readers of the prestigious Gourmet Traveller WINE magazine have voted two Rutherglen Wineries in the top three of Australia's Top Cellar Doors.
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July 11, 2012
Stanton and Killen Wines of Rutherglen were honoured with the news their Classic Muscat had taken out two International trophies at the recent International Wine Challenge
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April 2, 2012
The news that the Chambers Muscat Rutherglen Rosewood Vineyards Rare NV was the only wine awarded 98 points in the latest issue of the Wine Spectator's Insider Newsletter (Volume 8, no. 11 14 March 2012) is worth sharing!
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December 1, 2011
In their 25th anniversary buying guide, the prestigious Americal publication 'Wine & Spirits' categorised Chambers Rosewood Winery in the top 100 wineries of 2011.
While the Chambers family were not surprised to see their much acclaimed Rare Muscat receive such accolades ($300 per $375ml bottle), they were delighted to find their Grand Muscat and entry level Rutherglen Muscat also sharing the limelight.
Just short of 6,500 wines were tasted and assessed, covering all styles from champagne to sherry and a huge array of international wineries from the long established to the little known.
Winemaker Stephen Chambers, 6th generation of his family to make wine at Rosewood says, 'It is a great honour to be included in a list such as this. It proves what can be achieved no matter what the size of the business, when you have a quality product'.
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October 19, 2011
Rutherglen Estates is delighted to have their 2005 Noble Botrytis Muscadelle chosen as the dessert wine to be served to Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, at a lunch in their honour at Government House in Canberra on Sunday 23 October.
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October 14, 2011
Learn how you can make a difference on your land and in your own home at the Fourth Annual Green Living Fair at Wahgunyah on 22 October, 2011.
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September 27, 2011
The results of the 123rd Rutherglen Wine Show were announced last week. Attracting around 2000 entries from over 230 wineries from all over Australia, the Rutherglen wine show is one of the major wine shows in the country.
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August 17, 2011
At Jones Winery & Vineyard we have hit our first decade of releasing of our iconic LJ Shiraz. There are not too many vineyards like our 110 year old Town Block still in existence in Australia. The vineyard has never been irrigated and so the hardy vines have over a century of stories to tell.
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August 15, 2011
Michael and Lisa from Vintara would like to let you all know that they have a new Chef!!!!!
Welcome Ange Fox as the new Chef at Vintara – I say new but Ange has been here since Easter, and we are rapt to have her on board. Ange has many years experience in the Melb. Food scene and also has been working in Resorts up North.
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