Bathurst is the closest wine region to Sydney where grapes were first planted in the 1830’s. Bathurst was the first inland settlement by the pioneers in Wiradgiri country in 1815. Charles Darwin visited in 1836 and Cobb and Co moved there in 1862. The typical climate conditions are winter rain and snow and warm dry … Continued

Join five of Australia’s great chardonnay producers for a free tasting at Buttered, Handpicked Wines Aussie Chardonnay Festival celebrating the country’s OG (original grape) on Tuesday 22 October at Handpicked Wines CBD cellar door in Sydney’s Chippendale.   The line-up features Giant Steps, Handpicked Wines, Oakridge, Savaterre and Tyrrell’s, who will be on hand to … Continued