Liquid views: Where wines flow and cellar doors beckon It’s been a tough 12 months for Southern Highlands’ high altitude vintners, hit by a triple whammy of drought, bushfires and the global pandemic. As our wine makers keep everything crossed for some autumnal sunshine before harvest,
Enjoy a taste of Italy in the Southern Highlands at Sutton Forest Estate Wines, where the Lo Russo family’s tradition in viticulture spans continents and generations to produce exceptional wines, served with a uniquely la dolce vita flavour. Tucked behind the Hume Highway, near the village
The tradition of winemaking alongside farming is strong in the Lorentz family of Cherry Tree Hill at Sutton Forest. As is their desire to keep moving forward with their grape varieties and winery facilities. Winemaking runs through the veins of the Lorentz family with a viticulture
It was love at first sight when these novice winery owners saw Joadja Estate. And after a crash course on the job with the previous owners, the flirtation has become a full blown obsession with the vineyard. Beyond its natural beauty, the Southern Highlands is known
Close your eyes as you sip the lovely wine and savour the tasty food at Southern Highlands Winery, and be transported to a very Italian state of mind. THE beautifully restored red Moto Guzzi on display at Southern Highlands Winery is a nod to the Italian
Passion and patience are the essential ingredients for the Panizzuttis of St Maur Wines. Their dairy farm turned winery is a favourite Exeter landmark and the Cellar Door well worth a visit to sample the wines and maybe even sit down for a leisurely long
First impressions don’t disappoint as Escape Southern Highlands samples the delights of local crowd pleaser Centennial Vineyards. With its prime hilltop positon, the Centennial Vineyards estate makes a grand first impression, surrounded by manicured gardens and perfectly aligned rows of vines. A few drops of rain
If winning awards is anything to go by, the team at Tertini Wines set the bar high from the first release. Their 2006 Riesling picked up a gold medal, and ten years later, the same wine earned an enviable 97 points on wine guru James
Escape Southern Highlands visits a local vineyard built on dedication and vision where fine wines flow and sunny lawns beckon. Artemis wines take its name from Artemis, Greek goddess of hunting and the earth. Twin sister of Apollo, daughter of Zeus. But there’s no putting the success
Alex Speed visits a local vineyard where the sheep roam free, the fine wines are aplenty and the sunny deck beckons visitors keen for a taste of the good life. McVitty Grove vineyard sits on six hectares of rich rolling farmland, a ten-minute drive from Mittagong,
