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February 4, 2016
Our favourite quote from 2004 film Sideways is about the magic of Pinot Noir...
Maya: "Can I ask you a personal question, Miles?"
Miles Raymond: "Sure."
Maya: "Why are you so in to Pinot? I mean, it's like a thing with you."
Miles Raymond: "I don't know, I don't know....
May 2, 2014
The 2014 statewide harvest was about 60% down on last year but luckily our tonnage was average. That is probably because flowering was so late that the bad weather had finished before our flowering started. It is a bit cooler here than the Tamar Valley and the south an...
March 30, 2014
We have harvested the first of our grapes for 2014, with the Chardonnay coming off first! The crop is going to be turned into sparkling wine, which will be exported to Europe.
We had a good crop this year - it wasn't too heavy so it's top quality and totalled 4.5...
February 10, 2014
2014 is a very exciting year at White Rock Vineyard because we will be introducing the very first Dornfelder wine to the Tasmanian AND the Australian market!
The pulp of the German Dornfelder grape is red so it gives the wine a really beautiful colour, but it does...
January 27, 2014
Every year is different!
It was a bad start to the season this year with very stormy weather during flowering time, which had us worried here at White Rock Vineyard. Fortunately though, the cold delayed the flowering, so we escaped it! There is a lot of hen and chicken...
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