Tag: coonawarra
Vintage in full swing
WINERIES around the region are nearing the next stage of vintage, with vineyards entering the halfway mark of picking.
Zema Estate is in the early...
Vintage prime time to study fruit quality impact on wine
A TEAM of researchers have spent time in Coonawarra during vintage 2019 investigating the causes of berry shrivel in cabernet sauvignon fruit.
Headed by Adelaide...
2019 Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival launch
COMMUNITY members from around the Limestone Coast gathered at the Penola Coonawarra Visitor Information Centre on Thursday night to celebrate the launch of the...
Heritage breeder calls Penola home
A DROVE of rare pigs has taken up residence in Penola after South East heritage breeder James Koop moved his small business, Amblemead Produce,...
Final touches set for square
AFTER more than three years of work and more than 20 years of discussion, the Penola Town Square project is nearing completion.
In the past...
Coonawarra wineries partner with charity to tackle homelessness
SIX of Coonawarra's top winemakers will unite to create the perfect blend of cabernet while attempting to stamp out homelessness in the Limestone Coast.
The...
Antique store returns
AFTER almost three years away from the Penola shopping strip, Never Too Old has reopened its doors to the public.
Opening next to Koonara on...
Students speak up
YEAR 12 English students from Penola High School recently participated in the Lions Youth of the Year public speaking competition.
Held last week, students underwent...
Perry kicks up heels for charity event
A PENOLA "celebrity" is preparing to strap on her dance shoes later this year for the Stand Like Stone Swinging with the Stars fundraiser.
Immersed...
Workers pack bags for region
DOZENS of backpackers from across the globe are converging on Coonawarra as the 2019 vintage season gets under way.
Seasonal workers are a key part...
New-look winemaking style tested
THE vineyards of Coonawarra are abuzz as vintage gets under way, the busiest time of year for the district's world-class wine sector.
Known internationally for...
Coonawarra winemaker primed for quality vintage
WITH the Bureau of Meteorology reporting some of the coldest nights in South Australia in the heart of the Coonawarra wine region this growing...