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Barossa ‘icons’ offered en primeur
Hot on the heels of Penfolds, a clutch of young Barossa winemakers are offering their latest vintage en primeur.
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Barossa valley wines
Barossa reds elegant? European? Tyson Stelzer finds a focus on old vines and sub-regions is providing a counterpoint to the blockbusters that first put Australia’s most famed wine region on the map
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Henschke cellars, the prime terroir-driven, vintage-specific Barossa wine
If you’re looking for a terroir-driven, vintage-specific Barossa wine, andrew jefford thinks he has the prime exponent
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Barossa rejects McDonald’s
Fast food giant McDonald’s has been told it cannot open a restaurant in Australia’s Barossa Valley after an acrimonious planning battle which threatened to split the local community.
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South Australia puts brakes on Barossa wind farms
The South Australian government will discourage the siting of wind farms in the key winegrowing areas of McLaren Vale and Barossa.
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Barossa Valley Estate sold
Oyster Bay owner Delegat’s Group has made its first foray into Australia with the acquisition of Barossa Valley Estate (BVE), producer of E&E Black Pepper Shiraz.
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Nick Cave features in new Barossa ad
The music of veteran Aussie alt-rock band Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds features in a new tourism campaign celebrating the food and wine of the Barossa Valley.
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Barossa’s Doug Lehmann dies
The Australian wine industry is mourning the death of Doug Lehmann from a suspected heart attack, almost a year to the day after his father died.
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Torbreck buys top vineyard in Barossa
Australia's Torbreck Vintners has secured long-term grape supplies for one of its top wines after buying Gnadenfrei vineyard in Barossa Valley.
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Chinese investors buy A$15m Barossa winery
A company backed by Chinese investors has agreed to buy Yaldara Winery in Barossa Valley from McGuigan wines producer Australian Vintage for A$15m.
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Nervous wait for vineyards as frost hits Barossa again
Frost enveloped young buds in Barossa's vineyards this week, almost a year to the day since heavy frosts caused serious damage to vines in the region.
